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Recent Examples of junk mail
Start with smaller purchases if new to investing in precious metals
Avoid dealers that reach out to you: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission advises against responding to cold calls, junk mail, unsolicited emails, social media posts or pop-up dealers at public events.
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Amy Deyoung, USA Today, 4 May 2026
But the Editorial Board did not draw the obvious conclusion: charge the senders of junk mail more.
—Letters To The Editor, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2026
Spend a few minutes each weekend returning items to their zones, tossing junk mail and wiping down surfaces.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
The letter wasn’t just junk mail.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
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Amy Deyoung, USA Today, 4 May 2026
But the Editorial Board did not draw the obvious conclusion: charge the senders of junk mail more.
—Letters To The Editor, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2026
Spend a few minutes each weekend returning items to their zones, tossing junk mail and wiping down surfaces.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
The letter wasn’t just junk mail.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for junk mail
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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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Reality television personality Spencer Pratt, who was in second place on election night, saw his lead over Raman steadily erode as mail-in ballots postmarked as late as June 2 were counted.—
Noah Goldberg,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2026
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But in California, about a quarter of the electorate returns their mail-in ballots on Election Day, meaning officials don't begin processing millions of votes until then.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
9 June 2026
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More than 1,000 parents signed an open letter to the school board advocating for greater parental involvement in school closure discussions.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
9 June 2026
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Lapid endorsed the open letter in a statement to the French news agency AFP.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
9 June 2026
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And some pundits are asking if a shot at global glory could be on the cards for Kim’s athletes.—
Andrew McNicol,
CNN Money,
7 June 2026
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Some relief eventually shows up on loan and card rates.—
Staff reports,
USA Today,
7 June 2026
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See Thursday's postcard for this church's completion.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
2 June 2026
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The postcard was addressed to my first name only.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
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“Junk mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junk%20mail. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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