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Recent Examples of printed matter
There seemed to be a hunger out there for printed matter.
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Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2022
Riffing off that collective nature, Laila will this month launch printings.jp, a new site selling fashion-centric printed matter: magazines, photography and art books, catalogs, invitation cards, and more.
—Monica Kim, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2017
Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2022
Riffing off that collective nature, Laila will this month launch printings.jp, a new site selling fashion-centric printed matter: magazines, photography and art books, catalogs, invitation cards, and more.
—Monica Kim, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for printed matter
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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
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One ordered supervisors to remove about 200,000 petitions that were sent to voters via direct mail, a decision that a judge upheld on the Friday before Thanksgiving.—
Romy Ellenbogen,
Miami Herald,
15 Jan. 2026
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The tools employed in a special election are those found in any local or state election: door-to-door campaigning, direct mail, text messages, digital ads and social media.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
6 Jan. 2026
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Junk Mail and Coupons Speaking of piles of paper, be sure to deal with your junk mail, too.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
22 Jan. 2026
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It’s been little more than a magnet for junk calls, much like the junk mail filling my post office box.—
Sarena Neyman,
Christian Science Monitor,
17 Oct. 2025
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For investors and brands, the message is that Europe’s travel retail sector is growing, but the fundamentals are shifting.—
Kevin Rozario,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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For 80 years, the city of Loveland has been offering people the chance to give their Valentine’s messages some TLC with its Valentine re-mailing program.—
Mindy Sink,
Denver Post,
27 Jan. 2026
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Attorney Pollan read a letter from Bob Atrops' current wife who has been married to him since 2011.—
Sarah Prior,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
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One of those letters was sent to the home of Jonathan Ross, the ICE agent who fired the fatal shots January 7 in Minneapolis.—
Andy Rose,
CNN Money,
25 Jan. 2026
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Their last wild-card exit came in 2001 at Green Bay.—
Cam Inman,
Mercury News,
12 Jan. 2026
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Maye was 17 for 29 for 268 yards and one touchdown in the New England's 16-3 wild-card round win over the Los Angeles Chargers at Gillette Stadium.—
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
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Subtle Settings Another quick way to theme a room is through subtler nods to a geographical location using scents, motifs, materials, and colors that bring the feeling of your location of choice without turning the space into a postcard.—
Nishaa Sharma,
The Spruce,
6 Jan. 2026
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Cruise down Ocean Drive, a 10-mile coastal route lined with windswept coves, dramatic cliffs, historic estates, and postcard-worthy Atlantic views.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Jan. 2026
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Her family and the police department have been searching for her, and asked anyone with information to contact law enforcement dispatch at 208-377-6790.—
Shannon Tyler,
Idaho Statesman,
22 Jan. 2026
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Williams notes that the average fire department response time is six minutes from dispatch.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Printed matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printed%20matter. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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