the Post Office

noun

: the government department in charge of collecting and delivering mail

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However, that changed as the Post Office strengthened the physical security of blue collection boxes. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025 Musk, for his part, has also called for privatizing the Post Office. Eric Cortellessa, TIME, 13 Mar. 2025 The year was a good one for Monica Dolan, who is nominated twice, once for Mr Bates vs the Post Office in Leading Actor – Female and one for her turn in Sherwood for Supporting Actor. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2025 The Trump family, meanwhile, is interested in buying back their old hotel at the Post Office building — its owners are still shopping it around, Semafor reported yesterday. Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Post Office

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“The Post Office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Post%20Office. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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