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Recent Examples of Synonyms for postmistresses
Noun
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This happens because mast cells build up in your bone marrow and release chemical messengers that increase bone breakdown.—
Brittany Dube,
Health,
21 May 2026 -
But other cosmic messengers exist.—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
15 May 2026
Noun
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In 2025, more than 5,200 dog attacks on postal service employees were recorded, a notable decrease from 2024, when 6,000 mail carriers were attacked, per the May 28 report released ahead of National Dog Bite Awareness Week, which runs through June 30.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
1 June 2026
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The United States Postal Service does not operate on Memorial Day, which means no mail carriers will be on the streets and all post offices will be closed.—
Emery Glover,
Des Moines Register,
13 May 2026
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