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Tyre, the country’s fifth-largest city and a normally bustling beach town with postcard-perfect views of the Mediterranean, has become a sanctuary of last resort even as the specter of a long-term Israeli occupation looms over south Lebanon.
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Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
Above, the hazy silhouettes of Mumbai’s suburban high rises — a view of the postcard metropolis of the movies.
—Taran Khan, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
But the idyllic is the perfect backdrop to disrupt that postcard image.
—Jd Linville, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
At the center of it all, with its estates and postcard vistas, is Merritt Island (population around 35,000), projecting an air of serene insularity.
—Adam Ciralsky, Vanity Fair, 19 Mar. 2026
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Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
Above, the hazy silhouettes of Mumbai’s suburban high rises — a view of the postcard metropolis of the movies.
—Taran Khan, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
But the idyllic is the perfect backdrop to disrupt that postcard image.
—Jd Linville, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
At the center of it all, with its estates and postcard vistas, is Merritt Island (population around 35,000), projecting an air of serene insularity.
—Adam Ciralsky, Vanity Fair, 19 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for postcard
Noun
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Check mail and packages for bugs before bringing them inside.—
Hali Smith
April 8,
Idaho Statesman,
8 Apr. 2026
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To send a letter to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by email or mail.—
Krista Kafer,
Denver Post,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Jaden Schwartz and Kaapo Kakko scored for the Kraken, who are still in the hunt for the playoffs with 75 points, six points out of the West’s second wild-card spot.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
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The Predators moved into a tie with Los Angeles in the race for the second wild-card spot in the West with 81 points.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The decade was also notable for headline-making flights as Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo and later lost at sea, and pioneer airmail pilot Bob Shank settled in Indy and began revolutionizing the local air industry.—
Joe Mutascio,
IndyStar,
20 Nov. 2025
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Other modes of delivery have included sled dogs, mules, reindeer and hovercraft, but the agency’s most transformative upgrade occurred in 1918 with the development of airmail at a time when airports were still a budding concept.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
23 July 2025
Noun
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In addition to first-class stamps, the price hike will affect metered letters (from 69 cents to 74 cents), international postage (from $1.65 to $1.70) and domestic postal cards (from 56 cents to 62 cents).—
David Chiu,
People.com,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
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Spend a few minutes each weekend returning items to their zones, tossing junk mail and wiping down surfaces.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
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Get rid of paper piles: receipts, junk mail, bags, and kids’ schoolwork.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Postcard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postcard. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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