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
  • Democratic Majority for Israel ran $2 million worth of ads and direct mail to primary voters about Turner’s criticism of Joe Biden; an AIPAC affiliate donated $500,000 to Brown.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Traditional outreach, like direct mail or high-cost galas, has become irrelevant.
    Yuriy Boyechko, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The letter wasn’t just junk mail.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • There’s something freeing and peaceful when things are in their place, the kitchen bar is free of junk mail and dishes are off countertops, stacked in the dishwasher.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • From the Gullah Islands of the Carolinas to the coast of Nigeria, every savory taste carries a message, meaning, or legacy.
    Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 8 Oct. 2025
  • For the White House, the message was dire.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The courier plans to shift non-urgent letter mail to be moved by ground instead of air and reduce the number of delivery days in a week.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Jefferies could incur financial losses from its indirect investments in First Brands but the investment bank has ample liquidity to absorb the impact, Handler said in a letter.
    Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Jones then made a $20,000 payment on his American Express card using the Jackson funds.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The set is part of their Universes Beyond collection, which also includes cards from The Walking Dead, Doctor Who, Fallout, and more.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Every fragrance reads like an olfactory postcard, capturing landscapes, cities, and moments in time through intricate scent pyramids.
    Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Most have generic layouts, long URLs and simple forms asking for a claim ID from your email or postcard.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The crash was reported along the La Riviera Drive off-ramp from the northbound lanes of Watt Avenue, California Highway Patrol online dispatch records show.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Chaotic scene Emergency dispatch traffic described a chaotic scene, with one officer telling his colleagues that he was pinned down by gunfire outside of a house.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2025

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“Printed matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printed%20matter. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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