as in mails
communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system
the post always comes at tea time
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as in jobs
a specific task with which a person or group is charged
selling lemonade was my post at the church fair
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as in positions
the place where someone is assigned to stand or remain
he wisely stayed at his post during the emergency
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as in places
an assignment at which one regularly works for pay
she's held a number of teaching posts at local colleges
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as in columns
an upright shaft that supports an overhead structure
hung the hammock between a tree and a post in the fence
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as in publishes
to affix (as a notice) to or on a suitable place
the student organizations generally post their announcements on the campus bulletin board
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as in announces
to make known openly or publicly
posted the students' grades
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Recent Examples of posts
Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
Of course, there are caveats, and not all global posts are built the same.
—Ruth Umoh, Fortune, 4 May 2026
One of the final posts from @not_spiritairlines featured fake employees honoring the last Spirit flight by performing Hamilton songs in the aisles.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2026
Perry and Trudeau have made a number of public appearances together and have often been seen on each other's social media posts since going public with their relationship.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
Chili Willi’s, a Mexican cantina popularized in Huntington, West Virginia, officially opens on Friday, May 8 in the Lake Norman community of Cornelius, according to recent social media posts.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 4 May 2026
Social media posts often point to the food courts that have largely disappeared, particularly the extra salty popcorn and slushy machines.
—Star Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
People with de-Baathification rulings against them are not eligible for nomination to ministerial posts, senior government positions and high-level security roles.
—ABC News, 4 May 2026
These posts talk about campaign contributions from a donor who also happens to be an AIPAC board member.
—Howard Libit, Baltimore Sun, 3 May 2026
Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 May 2026
Jaya's mom, Shubhra Ramineni, is an influencer and cookbook author who posts about cooking and parenting online.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 6 May 2026
When Sheehan pitches, Langs posts pictures of the message on his glove.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
On Friday, May 1, the One Direction alum shared two Instagram Stories posts updating fans on his health and the status of his tour.
—Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Related Stories Buechele, a comedian, writer and composer, posts satirical videos about culture, politics, masculinity and the internet.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
The center posts podcasts and career guidance online for residents who can’t get to the Joliet center.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
The club posts annual messages on its social media account marking the genocide there three decades ago.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
The global health insurer posts first-quarter earnings on Thursday, April 30, and has recently seen strong earnings momentum.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
Recent Instagram posts prompted fans to speculate that Beyoncé would be making an announcement of the final album of her trilogy.
—Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
Of course, there are caveats, and not all global posts are built the same.
—Ruth Umoh, Fortune, 4 May 2026
One of the final posts from @not_spiritairlines featured fake employees honoring the last Spirit flight by performing Hamilton songs in the aisles.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2026
Perry and Trudeau have made a number of public appearances together and have often been seen on each other's social media posts since going public with their relationship.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
Chili Willi’s, a Mexican cantina popularized in Huntington, West Virginia, officially opens on Friday, May 8 in the Lake Norman community of Cornelius, according to recent social media posts.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 4 May 2026
Social media posts often point to the food courts that have largely disappeared, particularly the extra salty popcorn and slushy machines.
—Star Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
People with de-Baathification rulings against them are not eligible for nomination to ministerial posts, senior government positions and high-level security roles.
—ABC News, 4 May 2026
These posts talk about campaign contributions from a donor who also happens to be an AIPAC board member.
—Howard Libit, Baltimore Sun, 3 May 2026
Verb
Thank you to everyone who posts them!
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 May 2026
Jaya's mom, Shubhra Ramineni, is an influencer and cookbook author who posts about cooking and parenting online.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 6 May 2026
When Sheehan pitches, Langs posts pictures of the message on his glove.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
On Friday, May 1, the One Direction alum shared two Instagram Stories posts updating fans on his health and the status of his tour.
—Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Related Stories Buechele, a comedian, writer and composer, posts satirical videos about culture, politics, masculinity and the internet.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
The center posts podcasts and career guidance online for residents who can’t get to the Joliet center.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
The club posts annual messages on its social media account marking the genocide there three decades ago.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
The global health insurer posts first-quarter earnings on Thursday, April 30, and has recently seen strong earnings momentum.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
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