mailing

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 Star-Telegram also requested pictures and video connected to the report, which the police department is mailing to the newspaper on a thumb drive. Amanda McCoy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Oct. 2025 Set up your account by providing basic identifying information, like your name, birth date, mailing address, etc. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025 UnitedHealthcare is in the process of mailing letters to its members, informing them that Ascension Wisconsin is back in its network, according to the insurer. Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 14 Oct. 2025 Isbell was charged federally with mailing a threatening communication, according to the DOJ. Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mailing
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posting
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  • He was released from jail after posting $230,000 bail, and is next due in court in November.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Hundreds of volunteers combed fields and streets, posting fliers and canvassing neighborhoods, their eyes peeled for any sign of the small blonde girl.
    Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Mailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mailing. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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