junk mail

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Recent Examples of junk mail Toss junk mail, file important documents, and tackle any actionable items immediately. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 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 But none of it would have been possible without that piece of junk mail. Nicolas Vega, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025 No wonder the reply rate to USPS junk mail is only 2%. Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for junk mail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for junk mail
Noun
  • Students and faculty soon developed software and processes that later turned into electronic commerce and electronic mail.
    SHANE GREENSTEIN, Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2016
  • 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
Noun
  • Customers may also receive interactions from legitimate customer service representatives via email, phone call or physical mail.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The man was arrested and booked into the Maguire Correctional Facility in Redwood City on charges of burglary and mail theft.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As recently as July, a bipartisan group of 88 prominent economists and policy leaders addressed an open letter to Congress that called for major changes –highlighting the need to adopt more modern, technologically sophisticated approaches to data collection and analysis.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • His post came a day after Republican Sen. Tom Cotton sent an open letter to Intel’s board raising questions about Tan’s connections to semiconductor firms that are allegedly linked to the Chinese government and military.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While the manager is still the one signing the lineup card and walking to the mound for pitching changes, most of their decisions are premeditated or based on statistical backing, rather than game feel.
    Tyler Small, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The Rangers are now 59-55, and 1 1/2 games out of the wild card spot in the American League.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This postcard from the 1960s might be most notable for what’s not pictured on it.
    Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Bill Madden — a New York Daily News writer who also worked with Donruss and keenly followed the collectibles business — knew of Perez’s Hall of Fame postcards and thought something similar could work for Donruss.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 25 July 2025

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“Junk mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junk%20mail. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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