mailing

Definition of mailingnext
present participle of mail
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 The rules are tighter for mailing guns across state lines — people could only mail it to themselves in the care of another person and would be required to open it themselves. CBS News, 8 May 2026 The rules are tighter for mailing guns across state lines -- people could only mail it to themselves in the care of another person and would be required to open it themselves. Jessica Hill The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 8 May 2026 Elections officials will begin mailing out those ballots by May 4. Paris Barraza, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026 So Anthony suggested mailing them, but tracking down addresses and gathering envelopes seemed like a lot of work. Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mailing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mailing
posting
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  • Towers has been freed after posting $30,000 bail.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
  • Also, the two opposing narratives were mirror images of each other in volume and posting cadence, suggesting that the same culprit may have been amplifying both sides of the fight.
    Lane Brown, Vulture, 15 May 2026

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“Mailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mailing. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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