electronic mail

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Recent Examples of electronic mail Information reasonably sufficient to permit Britannica to contact you, such as an address, telephone number and, if available, an electronic mail address. britannica.com, 8 Feb. 2024 The upper layers included advanced capabilities and applications, such as electronic mail and directory services. IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for electronic mail
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Noun
  • Display tall vases on the bottom and some art books on top to offset the growing pile of junk mail that’s taking over the entryway.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 12 June 2026
  • Junk Mail and Coupons Speaking of piles of paper, be sure to deal with your junk mail, too.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Post offices will, however, be open on Friday, July 3 and mail delivery will occur as normal.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • States can still count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, a blow to Republicans who had pushed for stricter regulations.
    Chris Dobstaff, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The group’s open letter calls on Bonta to take action to thwart the Ellison expansion effort.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • The trend prompted moderate Democrats to sign an open letter denouncing socialism in their party.
    Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Algeria were awarded a free kick, but no card for Messi, and no review from VAR.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • There are many more unanswered questions after the Season 1 finale and Taylor Sheridan keeps his cards close to his chest, even from cast and crew.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Inside, its 69 rooms and suites blend chalet coziness with old-world elegance, many offering postcard-worthy views of the Matterhorn.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2026
  • Each has its own distinct character—from postcard-perfect villages and bustling harbors to windswept dunes, freshwater ponds, and some of New England’s most spectacular beaches.
    Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2026

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“Electronic mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electronic%20mail. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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