as in posted
to send through the postal system
if you don't mail that letter soon, it's going to arrive late
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Recent Examples of mailed
Last fall, legislators in Sacramento expanded those protections by allowing pills to be mailed without either the doctor or the patient’s name attached.
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Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
They will not be mailed or emailed.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2026
There have been 72 police reports filed in the past three months alone, complaining that mailed checks have been stolen and washed by criminals who are cashing them for tens of thousands of dollars.
—J.d. Miles, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Ballots mailed on Election Day are unlikely to be received in time to count.
—Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 May 2026
The medicines could be mailed or picked up at pharmacies and taken at home to end pregnancy up to 10 weeks of gestation.
—Mara Gordon, NPR, 4 May 2026
Among other things, the lawsuits contend that Landry lacked authority to suspend the primary and that thousands of absentee ballots already have been mailed to people, with a substantial number filled out and returned.
—David A. Lieb, Twin Cities, 1 May 2026
The same investigation also involved a 27-year-old Panama City man accused of collecting $21,000 tied to a separate kilogram fentanyl shipment mailed to Bradenton inside a battery charger.
—Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Notification letters are expected to be mailed to owners on May 21.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
They will not be mailed or emailed.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2026
There have been 72 police reports filed in the past three months alone, complaining that mailed checks have been stolen and washed by criminals who are cashing them for tens of thousands of dollars.
—J.d. Miles, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Ballots mailed on Election Day are unlikely to be received in time to count.
—Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 May 2026
The medicines could be mailed or picked up at pharmacies and taken at home to end pregnancy up to 10 weeks of gestation.
—Mara Gordon, NPR, 4 May 2026
Among other things, the lawsuits contend that Landry lacked authority to suspend the primary and that thousands of absentee ballots already have been mailed to people, with a substantial number filled out and returned.
—David A. Lieb, Twin Cities, 1 May 2026
The same investigation also involved a 27-year-old Panama City man accused of collecting $21,000 tied to a separate kilogram fentanyl shipment mailed to Bradenton inside a battery charger.
—Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Notification letters are expected to be mailed to owners on May 21.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mailed
posted
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His $5,000 bail had been posted.—
Dan Barry,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
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On Monday, May 11, the content creator posted a YouTube video about her latest career move two weeks after Hulu confirmed the West Coast spinoff and its cast list.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
12 May 2026
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“Mailed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mailed. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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