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
  • The groups have spent millions more on digital ads, text messaging and direct mail, also attacking Paxton.
    Thomas Beaumont, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • But the Editorial Board did not draw the obvious conclusion: charge the senders of junk mail more.
    Letters to the Editor, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Spend a few minutes each weekend returning items to their zones, tossing junk mail and wiping down surfaces.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Another of the girls in the group managed to get a message (to the police) that the sisters of the captain had been detained.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
  • There were special messages from celebrities like Madonna, Missy Elliott and former President Barack Obama.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While not a requirement of the application process, the two sent in dozens of letters from parents and children supporting the project.
    Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
  • In his latest monthly letter to clients, Mark Haefele, chief investment officer at UBS Global Wealth Management, said that elevated energy costs presented a risk, but struck a positive note on global stocks.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Jet Linx takes a different approach, hosting Masters parties at its network of private terminals before flying card members into three smaller airports, each about a half-hour’s drive from the course.
    Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The second is all about progress on its acquisitions of credit-card issuer Discover and, in a recent surprise move, expense management startup Brex.
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Temperatures sat in the low 50s with postcard-blue skies framing the asphalt oval for the midday ARCA Menards Series race.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Beaufort, North Carolina This fishing village with century-old homes, idyllic marinas, and pristine beaches could be plucked from a vintage postcard.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Read his dispatch from the Berkshire County Courthouse.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Ezra Galicia's obsession with police officers was highlighted earlier this year, when his aunt called the police department dispatch line to see if some officers could stop by for his birthday party.
    Lesley Marin, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026

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“Printed matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printed%20matter. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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