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Recent Examples of postmaster
Reynolds retired as postmaster of the Yosemite post office in 2023 after a 44-year USPS career in and near the national park.
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Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
After postmaster Richard Zamora approved the project, Anderson was the obvious artist for the job.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2025
Back in March, former USPS postmaster Louis DeJoy stepped down following Trump’s comments about taking control of the USPS under the Department of Commerce.
—Elaine Mallon, The Washington Examiner, 9 May 2025
Five years ago, before the board nominated DeJoy as its 75th postmaster, stamps cost 50 cents.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Mar. 2025
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Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
After postmaster Richard Zamora approved the project, Anderson was the obvious artist for the job.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2025
Back in March, former USPS postmaster Louis DeJoy stepped down following Trump’s comments about taking control of the USPS under the Department of Commerce.
—Elaine Mallon, The Washington Examiner, 9 May 2025
Five years ago, before the board nominated DeJoy as its 75th postmaster, stamps cost 50 cents.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for postmaster
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The postmistress, Christine Moss, is Jim and Jessie’s niece-in-law, and lives in the house next to the post office with her fisherman husband, Howard.—
Robert Finch
June 18,
Literary Hub,
18 June 2025
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In late 1902, the town of Indianola, Mississippi, attempted to drive out Minnie Cox, the first Black postmistress in the state.—
Sarah Prager,
JSTOR Daily,
12 Mar. 2025
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Businesses that adopted the telephone could respond faster, close deals quicker, and build relationships that would have been impossible by mail or messenger.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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To communicate with students, staff can use Class Dojo, JCPS district email accounts, Infinite Campus messenger, Google Workspace for Education, Microsoft for Education and Apptegy rooms and alerts, according to an email sent from JCPS to families.—
Krista Johnson,
The Courier-Journal,
3 Aug. 2025
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“Postmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postmaster. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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