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
  • Notifications are expected to be sent via mail by Sept. 2.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Russia is the latest in a series of countries that have recently announced the suspension of some or most mail services to the U.S., citing uncertainty and confusion over tariffs.
    Dan Gooding Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The incident prompted his son, Trace, to pen an open letter calling for his father to seek help.
    Mekishana Pierre Published, EW.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • The band posted an open letter to DHS on its social media channels calling for the video to be taken down.
    Shannon Bond, NPR, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The death of his son Hamlet ( a title card on the film explains the name Hamlet is another way of saying Hamlet) has directly affected the creation of this dark story with so much death at its center, and a ghostly presence that becomes its spiritual core.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Guevara has legal authorization to work in the United States but does not hold a permanent resident card, advocates say.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • From postcards and posters to snow globes and accessories, the towers were a frequent motif in pop culture and consumer design.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Instead of online or telephone reservations, hopeful diners need to mail the restaurant a postcard with their request to visit, including name, address, phone number, email and booking season.
    Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025

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“Junk mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junk%20mail. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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