as in letter carriers
a person who delivers mail
we always give our faithful mail carrier a special card for Christmas
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Here is a look at how mail carriers will be impacted by Labor Day this year.
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Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
In the first season, Blippi and his sidekick, Meekah, met truck drivers, mail carriers, pizza makers, astronauts, and firefighters.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 26 Aug. 2025
Global mail carriers suspended parcel deliveries to the US in the face of uncertainty over new duties on low-cost packages.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
In the first season, Blippi and his sidekick, Meekah, met truck drivers, mail carriers, pizza makers, astronauts, and firefighters.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 26 Aug. 2025
Global mail carriers suspended parcel deliveries to the US in the face of uncertainty over new duties on low-cost packages.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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“Mail carriers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mail%20carriers. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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