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Recent Examples of registered mail
That document was sent by registered mail to the U.S. Senate and the National Archives.
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Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 30 Jan. 2022
In ways that vary state by state, each state's electors then prepare six Certificates of Vote, which are sent by registered mail to the President of the U.S. Senate and the Archivist of the United States.
—Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2020
In ways that vary state by state, each state’s electors then prepares six Certificates of Vote, which are sent by registered mail to the President of the U.S. Senate and the Archivist of the United States.
—Amy Dacey, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2020
While Blanche’s letter indicated that copies were sent to Vance by email and registered mail, other correspondence and people with knowledge of the matter indicated Vance’s office did not receive the letter.
—Katie Benner, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2019
Lawyers bring certified and registered mail there and receive proof of service under Florida law.
—Marci Shatzman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 5 July 2018
A week later, postal inspectors returned to the building and began retrieving some 3,000 pieces of first-class and registered mail addressed to UPS at Henderson-Spruce's apartment, according to the criminal complaint.
—Jason Meisner, chicagotribune.com, 9 May 2018
Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 30 Jan. 2022
In ways that vary state by state, each state's electors then prepare six Certificates of Vote, which are sent by registered mail to the President of the U.S. Senate and the Archivist of the United States.
—Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2020
In ways that vary state by state, each state’s electors then prepares six Certificates of Vote, which are sent by registered mail to the President of the U.S. Senate and the Archivist of the United States.
—Amy Dacey, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2020
While Blanche’s letter indicated that copies were sent to Vance by email and registered mail, other correspondence and people with knowledge of the matter indicated Vance’s office did not receive the letter.
—Katie Benner, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2019
Lawyers bring certified and registered mail there and receive proof of service under Florida law.
—Marci Shatzman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 5 July 2018
A week later, postal inspectors returned to the building and began retrieving some 3,000 pieces of first-class and registered mail addressed to UPS at Henderson-Spruce's apartment, according to the criminal complaint.
—Jason Meisner, chicagotribune.com, 9 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for registered mail
- certified mail
- special handling
- special delivery
- parcel post
- direct mail
- snail mail
- rural free delivery
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The old law had required that the executor send you notice by registered or certified mail, and then provide proof of service to the court.—
Virginia Hammerle,
Dallas News,
30 July 2023
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Resumes sent by registered or certified mail to the Metro Council Clerk, 601 W. Jefferson St., 40202, must be postmarked no later than March 3 and must be received in the clerk’s office within four business days after mailing.—
Billy Kobin,
The Courier-Journal,
24 Feb. 2023
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The new variety doesn’t need any special handling for the California environment, researchers said, and artisanal bakers, millers and those with farm-to-fork businesses have expressed interest in it.—
Irene Wright,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2025
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The representative let slip that the request required special handling.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
12 Apr. 2025
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The whisky brand sent a special delivery of its fiery whisky and merch straight to her doorstep to help her ring in her birthday.—
Jeanette Hurt,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner and Oscar winner Zoe Saldaña were among those to receive a special delivery.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Competition also came from airlines and intercity bus lines that could easily carry parcel post on their routes.—
Richard Selcer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Feb. 2024
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Extending parcel post to the countryside was vehemently opposed by merchants, who feared competition from Sears Roebuck and other mail order houses.—
Tom Dillard,
Arkansas Online,
14 Mar. 2021
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What To Know Publishers Clearing House filed for bankruptcy on April 9, 2025, aiming to restructure its operations and pivot from its legacy business model centered around direct mail, retail merchandise, and magazine subscriptions.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Apr. 2025
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Ruark has spent the past 15 years building a career in higher education communications, particularly in direct mail.—
Catherine Baab,
Quartz,
22 Apr. 2025
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Be wary of mailbox communications: Bad actors may also try to scam you through snail mail.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
3 May 2025
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Some people might consider snail mail subscription companies to be ancient history, which makes History By Mail somewhat ironic.—
Ryan Johnston,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2025
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Will mail be delivered? Memorial Day is a USPS holiday, according to the agency's website, meaning mail will not be delivered and post offices will be closed for retail transactions on May 26.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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The labor action does not constitute a nationwide strike or work stoppage, calming the fears of businesses that use Canada Post to ship mail and parcels after a previous month-long strike hampered the 2024 holiday season.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
23 May 2025
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His big claim was rural free delivery.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
17 Aug. 2020
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Wanamaker’s tumultuous term as postmaster general for the Republican president Benjamin Harrison—which began with firing thousands of Democratic postmasters but later brought about the establishment of rural free delivery—gets short shrift.—
Marc Levinson,
WSJ,
28 Oct. 2018
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“Registered mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registered%20mail. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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