as in correspondence
communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system
began receiving lots of mail after he became known as a frequent donor to charities
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Recent Examples of mail
Joseph Patrick Kelly, The Conversation, 20 May 2025
How to Buy the 2025 Anniversary Stamps All 2025 commemorative designs, including the Armed Forces and battlefields stamps, are available for purchase online, by phone, mail, or at post office locations.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
James Powel, USA Today, 19 May 2025
Those looking to send flowers or cards to Lyons’ family are asked to mail them to Keith McGee Funeral Home at 300 E. 115th St., Chicago.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
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Noun
Shortly before midnight on May 23, 1798, highwaymen just north of Dublin intercepted and set on fire a mail coach headed to Belfast.
—Joseph Patrick Kelly, The Conversation, 20 May 2025
How to Buy the 2025 Anniversary Stamps All 2025 commemorative designs, including the Armed Forces and battlefields stamps, are available for purchase online, by phone, mail, or at post office locations.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
Verb
Owner notification letters are to be mailed May 26.
—James Powel, USA Today, 19 May 2025
Those looking to send flowers or cards to Lyons’ family are asked to mail them to Keith McGee Funeral Home at 300 E. 115th St., Chicago.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mail
Noun
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Its editors, Brigitte Bailey, Noelle A. Baker, and Megan Marshall, have embedded Fuller’s two books and a selection of her reportage in the context of her journals and correspondence.—
James Marcus,
New Yorker,
2 June 2025
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New emails show a glimpse inside her role The correspondence addresses the optics of the NFL legend hiring his son as defensive coordinator and concerns about social media attacks.—
Zak Keefer,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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It has been well documented the historic year Scheffler posted in 2024.—
Kendall Capps,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 June 2025
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In a May 29 posting to the Google Workspace Updates blog, it was confirmed that, with immediate effect, AI summaries would be available at the top of the email content for messages where a summary is helpful.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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Allen sent a letter detailing the violations to St. Hope administrators July 26, giving them 30 days to respond with a plan to remedy the violations.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
23 May 2025
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For example, the museum obtained a letter written by Grace Thorpe to her mother during World War II because someone had found it in an antique shop.—
Nathan Pugh,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2025
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DSPs address this by unifying discovery, classification, tokenization and policy enforcement into a singular platform.—
Ed Leavens,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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The unit offers mostly young, nonviolent offenders an opportunity to avoid prosecution by completing a program to address the issues that initially led to their arrest.—
Bram Sable-Smith,
CNN Money,
3 June 2025
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The messages warn drivers of unpaid fees on traffic violations and threaten steep penalties, including additional fines and suspension of driving privileges if the reader does not comply.—
Alana Wise,
NPR,
24 May 2025
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Pete Buttigieg, the former transportation secretary under Biden, has also described the Democratic brand as being in need of repair, prescribing a message that is not simply focused on opposing President Donald Trump.—
Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
24 May 2025
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Not a different package name and definitely not an exe.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed a sweeping package of tax cuts, Medicaid reform and immigration spending that advances President Donald Trump's campaign promises.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
23 May 2025
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Dell has a bunch of different configurations on sale during the Memorial Day event, but this is a nice midrange choice with a generous 32GB of RAM paired with a RTX 4060 graphics card.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
27 May 2025
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Whether another wedding is in the cards, fans will have to wait and see.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
26 May 2025
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“Mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mail. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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