electronic mail

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Recent Examples of electronic mail This routing process is not unlike what happens with electronic mail or any other piece of data sent through the internet. Quanta Magazine, 12 June 2024 The Act at Civil Code Section 4910 bars taking action outside of board meetings except for emergencies, and bars conducting meetings via electronic mail. Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023 The authors of the original Internet protocols, who began their pioneering work in the late 1960s, designed them for a network to be used mainly for sending electronic mail from one computer to another. Glenn Edens, IEEE Spectrum, 23 Mar. 2017 Students and faculty soon developed software and processes that later turned into electronic commerce and electronic mail. Shane Greenstein, Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2016 See All Example Sentences for electronic mail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for electronic mail
Noun
  • The letter wasn’t just junk mail.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • There’s something freeing and peaceful when things are in their place, the kitchen bar is free of junk mail and dishes are off countertops, stacked in the dishwasher.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • In addition to first-class stamps, the price hike will affect metered letters (from 69 cents to 74 cents), international postage (from $1.65 to $1.70) and domestic postal cards (from 56 cents to 62 cents).
    David Chiu, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Planes will continue to fly safely, and mail will continue to be delivered.
    Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Will mail be delivered during a 2025 government shutdown?
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Additionally, more than 400 artists and entertainment industry figures signed an open letter published from the ACLU.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Liev Schreiber, Mayim Bialik, and Greg Berlanti are among 1,200 industry figures who have signed an open letter decrying an Israeli film boycott.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ensure the names on your ID and Social Security card match exactly.
    Detroit Free Press Staff, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Many stores offer free member cards to increase sales or give customers access to digital coupons.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Or consider northern destinations like Quebec City or Tallinn, Estonia, where cold weather and historic architecture create a postcard-perfect backdrop that seems delightfully unhurried.
    Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Elsewhere, colorful allover prints of strawberries, ice cream and Popsicles, as well as postcard-like vignettes, further indicate Enriquez’s own vision and round out the playful collection.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025

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“Electronic mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electronic%20mail. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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