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Recent Examples of junk mail
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.
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Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
However, there are ways to reduce paper waste and keep junk mail and other old papers out of trash cans and landfills.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
Unwanted contact: Marketers and scammers can use your address to send junk mail or phishing or brushing scams.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
Two low-key drawers add pullout storage for anyone who wants to stuff away their junk mail, while the natural wood grain and classic profile make this piece a natural fit for folks with a traditional-with-a-twist style.
—Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 4 Apr. 2025
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Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
However, there are ways to reduce paper waste and keep junk mail and other old papers out of trash cans and landfills.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
Unwanted contact: Marketers and scammers can use your address to send junk mail or phishing or brushing scams.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
Two low-key drawers add pullout storage for anyone who wants to stuff away their junk mail, while the natural wood grain and classic profile make this piece a natural fit for folks with a traditional-with-a-twist style.
—Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for junk mail
Noun
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In response, seven former EEOC officials sent Lucas an open letter via electronic mail on March 18, 2025.—
Michelle Travis,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Eight years later, AOL introduced its own version of electronic mail services, email addresses, a Windows version and access to the rest of the Internet for its users.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
22 Mar. 2025
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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The bill does not mention keeping packages meant for another person delivered to your address, but federal law says keeping a package addressed to someone else is considered mail theft and is punishable by up to $250,000 in fines or up to five years in prison.—
Isa Almeida,
Oklahoman,
9 Jan. 2026
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This has now forced her and her neighbors on Kimbrough Court to drive to the nearest post office to pick up their mail for the foreseeable future.—
Carmela Karcher,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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In November 2010, with unemployment at nearly 10 percent and the economy still in the throes of a recession, Hassett signed an open letter warning that the Fed’s efforts to boost the economy could trigger hyperinflation.—
Rogé Karma,
The Atlantic,
7 Jan. 2026
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That didn’t stop many from calling for the removal of Phelps, including Johnny Morris, owner of Bass Pro Shops who wrote a handwritten open letter to NASCAR after the public fallout.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Jan. 2026
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Their last wild-card exit came in 2001 at Green Bay.—
Cam Inman,
Mercury News,
12 Jan. 2026
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Maye was 17 for 29 for 268 yards and one touchdown in the New England's 16-3 wild-card round win over the Los Angeles Chargers at Gillette Stadium.—
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
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Subtle Settings Another quick way to theme a room is through subtler nods to a geographical location using scents, motifs, materials, and colors that bring the feeling of your location of choice without turning the space into a postcard.—
Nishaa Sharma,
The Spruce,
6 Jan. 2026
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Cruise down Ocean Drive, a 10-mile coastal route lined with windswept coves, dramatic cliffs, historic estates, and postcard-worthy Atlantic views.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Junk mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junk%20mail. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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