as in posting
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 mailing
Now instead of mailing a pre-printed résumé in response to a newspaper ad, applicants began creating new résumés for every online posting.
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Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 21 Mar. 2026
Seferlis pleaded guilty to 17 counts of mailing threatening letters and eight counts of obstructing the exercise of religious beliefs, court documents show.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Make sure to sign the voter certificate envelope and include your residential address before mailing or dropping off the ballot.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Another option is mailing in Form 4868.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026
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Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 21 Mar. 2026
Seferlis pleaded guilty to 17 counts of mailing threatening letters and eight counts of obstructing the exercise of religious beliefs, court documents show.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Make sure to sign the voter certificate envelope and include your residential address before mailing or dropping off the ballot.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Another option is mailing in Form 4868.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mailing
posting
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But many other comments mocked the shop along with its presidential namesake, with a few detractors posting memes of tearful snowflakes topped with red MAGA hats.—
Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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Joseph Duggar was released from jail this week, after pleading not guilty to child molestation charges and posting a $600,000 bond.—
Kathleen Perricone,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Mailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mailing. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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