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
Deena Zaru, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Still, scrolling through TMZ’s posts of congresspeople instills a strange rush of Schadenfreude.
—Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
The account posts about police accountability.
—City News Service, Daily News, 14 Apr. 2026
University of Pennsylvania researchers used artificial intelligence to analyze more than five years of Reddit posts from more than 67,000 people taking the popular drugs for diabetes or weight loss.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Social media posts from her Instagram account suggest the trip was meant to celebrate Robsinson's 31st birthday.
—Ross Dimattei, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
Administration figures peppered public remarks, publications and social media posts with the phrase.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
But in the years since then, many of her followers have expressed concern over her mental health, citing her social media posts.
—Chloe Melas, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
Before being discovered, Aleu had fewer than 100 Instagram followers and just two posts.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Jenna posts photos of her children sparingly, likely to maintain their privacy.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
Florida posts the lowest average rate increase in the nation — 1% for all of 2025, while most states saw double digits.
—David Wilson, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
Miller is also a writer who posts essays and other writings on his Substack account.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
The report was made public through a Public Records Act request by the Voices of Placer, a social media account run by Alicia Watkins that frequently posts criticism of local conservative candidates, including Andreatta.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Xi is not a transactional politician who improvises policy on a whim, who posts his intentions on social media, or changes his mind in the meeting.
—Michael Sheridan, Vanity Fair, 8 Apr. 2026
TikTok user Nicole Rose, who posts under the handle @knicnacks, shared a video in mid-March that has since garnered more than 600,000 views.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Delta Air Lines website Delta Air Lines posts its own security wait times on its website, offering information for the carrier’s own hubs.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
Robinson’s most recent Instagram posts included photos of her and McCann celebrating her 31st birthday on the safari trip in Tanzania.
—Deena Zaru, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Still, scrolling through TMZ’s posts of congresspeople instills a strange rush of Schadenfreude.
—Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
The account posts about police accountability.
—City News Service, Daily News, 14 Apr. 2026
University of Pennsylvania researchers used artificial intelligence to analyze more than five years of Reddit posts from more than 67,000 people taking the popular drugs for diabetes or weight loss.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Social media posts from her Instagram account suggest the trip was meant to celebrate Robsinson's 31st birthday.
—Ross Dimattei, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
Administration figures peppered public remarks, publications and social media posts with the phrase.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
But in the years since then, many of her followers have expressed concern over her mental health, citing her social media posts.
—Chloe Melas, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
Before being discovered, Aleu had fewer than 100 Instagram followers and just two posts.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
Cheyenne Hunt posts political content on her Instagram and TikTok pages, and has over 200,000 followers on each platform.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Jenna posts photos of her children sparingly, likely to maintain their privacy.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
Florida posts the lowest average rate increase in the nation — 1% for all of 2025, while most states saw double digits.
—David Wilson, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
Miller is also a writer who posts essays and other writings on his Substack account.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
The report was made public through a Public Records Act request by the Voices of Placer, a social media account run by Alicia Watkins that frequently posts criticism of local conservative candidates, including Andreatta.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Xi is not a transactional politician who improvises policy on a whim, who posts his intentions on social media, or changes his mind in the meeting.
—Michael Sheridan, Vanity Fair, 8 Apr. 2026
TikTok user Nicole Rose, who posts under the handle @knicnacks, shared a video in mid-March that has since garnered more than 600,000 views.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Delta Air Lines website Delta Air Lines posts its own security wait times on its website, offering information for the carrier’s own hubs.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
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