1
: a letter carrier's shoulder bag
2
: a pouch used in the shipment of mail
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That’s why The Observer has brought back the weekly Panthers mailbag to answer the questions from the Carolina faithful.
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Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025
Check out the latest installment of the UW football mailbag.
—Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Just drop them in the comments below and Roshane will tackle the best of them in a mailbag, which will be published on Wednesday morning.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
And pardon the slight hiatus the past couple of weeks in the mailbag.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2025
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Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025
Check out the latest installment of the UW football mailbag.
—Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Just drop them in the comments below and Roshane will tackle the best of them in a mailbag, which will be published on Wednesday morning.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
And pardon the slight hiatus the past couple of weeks in the mailbag.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Mailbag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mailbag. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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