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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.
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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 upper layers included advanced capabilities and applications, such as electronic mail and directory services.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023
Students and faculty soon developed software and processes that later turned into electronic commerce and electronic mail.
—Shane Greenstein, Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2016
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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 upper layers included advanced capabilities and applications, such as electronic mail and directory services.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023
Students and faculty soon developed software and processes that later turned into electronic commerce and electronic mail.
—Shane Greenstein, Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2016
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for electronic mail
Noun
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Get rid of paper piles: receipts, junk mail, bags, and kids’ schoolwork Eliminate duplicates or lone items like unmatched socks, unwanted gifts, or free giveaways.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
8 Feb. 2026
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Take 10 minutes to recycle junk mail, shred outdated documents, or organize important papers into files.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Jan. 2026
Noun
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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
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For the runoff, the voter registration deadline is April 27, early voting is scheduled for May 9 through May 22, and mail ballot requests must be received by May 15.—
CBS Texas Staff,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
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Courts typically notify individuals of jury service by mail.—
Maria Salette Ontiveros,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Mar. 2026
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Many of OpenAI’s own employees signed an open letter supporting Anthropic following the standoff.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
3 Mar. 2026
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An open letter circulated across the industry and first reported on by Deadline featured more than 2,500 signatories including Sean Baker, Kleber Mendonça Filho and Nancy Spielberg.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
3 Mar. 2026
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If a pie isn't in the cards, this relatively easy pound cake recipe with a beautiful key lime glaze is a welcome substitution.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
1 Mar. 2026
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Tuxedoed servers wear playing-card pins on their lapels; a slot machine in the entryway shaped like a life-size Doc Holliday gazes at diners with uncanny intensity.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
1 Mar. 2026
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Some standout items include a Red Hot Chili Peppers show flier, a Hollywood Palladium postcard signed by late musician and host Lawrence Welk and a photo of late singers Bonnie Baker and Orrin Tucker at the venue.—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2026
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Original hardwood floors run throughout, and the property includes a two-car garage — another rarity in the dense, postcard neighborhood.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Electronic mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electronic%20mail. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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