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
  • Newsweek has contacted Wilkins’s attorney via email and Parker via social media message outside of regular working hours for comment.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Criminal defense attorney Christopher Parente pointed to the messages as an indication Exum understood the high public scrutiny of the case and would have recognized the potential evidentiary value of this vehicle.
    Omar Jimenez, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has in fact sent a letter threatening legal action to the BBC, the corporation confirmed.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
  • One letter obtained by WGME starts by expressing condolences for the passing of an individual.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Whether people actually will receive those benefits on their EBT cards remains unclear.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Use the card five times each statement period to earn points.
    Harlan Vaughn, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • What emerges is an island on the rise, one that rewards travelers willing to move past the postcard to find real connection and a deeper, more authentic sense of place.
    Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The second postcard displays a tree that is bursting with coins, as if money is sprouting from the branches.
    Tope Folarin, The Atlantic, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Snoop, who delighted audiences with his dispatches from the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, will be back on his ring game next month as a roving correspondent for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
  • And for The New Yorker, Eric Lach’s election night dispatch considers the hills ahead.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Printed matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printed%20matter. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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