printed matter

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Recent Examples of printed matter There seemed to be a hunger out there for printed matter. 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
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Voters say campaigns have muddied the waters on the issue, from contradictory direct mail campaigns to a leading ballot question.
    Jahd Khalil, NPR, 20 Apr. 2026
  • This advantage explains why nearly half of direct mail users make direct mail the centerpiece of their omnichannel marketing campaigns.
    Erik Koenig, Forbes.com, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Display tall vases on the bottom and some art books on top to offset the growing pile of junk mail that’s taking over the entryway.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 12 June 2026
  • Junk Mail and Coupons Speaking of piles of paper, be sure to deal with your junk mail, too.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Having trouble getting your message across?
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • New signs are emerging that the controversial Alligator Alcatraz detention center in the Florida Everglades may soon shut down, despite conflicting messages from state officials in recent weeks.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Wrapped around one side are 5-foot tall concrete capital letters, an excerpt of Obama’s 2015 speech commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery march.
    Claire Savage, Fortune, 20 June 2026
  • Named after the first-ever postwoman west of the Mississippi, the Westman honors its history with love letters and postcards from decades past scattered throughout the property.
    Sierra Vandervort, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Prices for kids area tickets vary by activity and will be available for purchase onsite with cards only, no cash.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 21 June 2026
  • At the end of the screening, everyone was leaving the theater with a small paper card used to rate the film from one to 10.
    Kevin Giraud, Variety, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • According to the settlement website, class members should have received an activation code on their postcard notice.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 21 June 2026
  • But behind that postcard is a people with deep roots, and those roots grew from resilience and the sea.
    Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Platforms like ServiceTitan are creating comprehensive operating systems, automating dispatch, quoting, and payments.
    Joe Toscano, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • The capability allows operations and logistics leaders to ask questions about their delivery network in plain language and get answers from the same platform already managing route planning, dispatch, tracking, proof of delivery, and customer communication.
    Malana VanTyler, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026

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“Printed matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printed%20matter. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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