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Recent Examples of junk mail
The letter wasn’t just junk mail.
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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
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
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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
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
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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
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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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To send a letter to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by email or mail.—
The Denver Post Editorial Board,
Denver Post,
17 Feb. 2026
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Wirth, who organized a support group of AAA Insurance holders after the fire, chose not to and instead has her mail forwarded to her parents’ house.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2026
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Later in the press conference, Hawke was pressed on politics once again, with a reporter citing the open letter and asking about his stance on Gaza.—
Ellise Shafer,
Variety,
17 Feb. 2026
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On Tuesday afternoon, over 81 current and former Berlinale participants, including names like Tilda Swinton and Javier Bardem, shared an open letter calling on the German festival to condemn Israel.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2026
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Only eight of the Pikachu Illustrator cards have been awarded a PSA Grade 9 and Paul’s sale is the only PSA Grade 10, the highest and most desirable grade assigned by PSA.—
Laura Sharman,
CNN Money,
16 Feb. 2026
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Information about the Bilt Palladium Card has been collected independently by Select and has not been reviewed or provided by the issuer of the card prior to publication.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
16 Feb. 2026
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Emma Laird recalls a moment — not all that long ago — when she was stood on the rooftop of her apartment in Los Angeles, looking out across a postcard-worthy sunset skyline and smoking a cigarette.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
15 Feb. 2026
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The spirit of the vinegar valentine saw a second revival in the 1950s with the rise of the comic postcard.—
Melissa Chan,
Fortune,
14 Feb. 2026
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“Junk mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junk%20mail. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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