open letter

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Recent Examples of open letter As one thoughtful reader pointed out earlier this week, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is part of a coalition of attorneys general that filed a lawsuit hoping to stop the dismantling of IMLS, and 11 of our 17 members of Congress signed an open letter questioning IMLS’ elimination. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025 The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences apologized after receiving an open letter that criticized the Academy’s response to the attack, which failed to mention Ballal by name. Barry Levitt, Time, 11 Apr. 2025 Why is the word nowhere to be found at the encampments and the rallies or in the news reports and the op-eds and the open letters? David Bezmozgis, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025 Beyond open letters, scientists need to reach Congress in person and through their scientific societies to push back against Trump, says Jon Miller of the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for open letter
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Noun
  • In response, seven former EEOC officials sent Lucas an open letter via electronic mail on March 18, 2025.
    Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Eight years later, AOL introduced its own version of electronic mail services, email addresses, a Windows version and access to the rest of the Internet for its users.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The letter was postmarked in London two days later, on April 12.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Submit a letter to the editor at freep.com/letters.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Two low-key drawers add pullout storage for anyone who wants to stuff away their junk mail, while the natural wood grain and classic profile make this piece a natural fit for folks with a traditional-with-a-twist style.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 4 Apr. 2025
  • But none of it would have been possible without that piece of junk mail.
    Nicolas Vega, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has launched a battery of orders and memoranda that have hobbled entire government agencies and departments.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Shoigu said the real intention was for peacekeepers to control Ukraine's mineral resources, which the Trump administration has signed a memorandum deal over.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Mitch Bannon’s dispatch on Kevin Gausman getting ejected after throwing 53 pitches in an inning 📫 Love The Windup?
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The first responders included in this dinner are all personnel of the sheriff, RSF Patrol, dispatch, ambulance and all six firehouses of the Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District.
    Rancho Santa Fe Review, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • As a proud dad, the 38-year-old wrote his firstborn a sweet epistle to acknowledge his birthday.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 7 Feb. 2025
  • One of the earliest witnesses to the spread of Christianity, the codex features the first epistle of Peter and the Book of Jonah.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 3 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • When ballots are sent by mail, elections officials are required to verify a voter’s signature on the ballot by comparing it with the signature on the official voter registration records on file.
    Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Other portions of the executive order are still being litigated, including a provision that withholds federal funds from states that count mail and absentee ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but are received by election officials afterwards.
    Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • One interview memo that did surface shows that one of the other complainants likely committed perjury.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025
  • In a defense sentencing memo, Gonzalez’s attorney describes her as a gifted and enterprising young woman who acquired a B.S. degree in civil and environmental engineering and architectural design from Stanford in 2015, and was involved in other entrepreneurial activities beyond her drug business.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2025

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“Open letter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/open%20letter. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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