the Post Office

noun

: the government department in charge of collecting and delivering mail

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Take the latest, the Post Office scandal, which was the subject of the recent hit TV show Mr Bates vs the Post Office. John Arlidge, airmail.news, 11 May 2024 Since the holiday is not a Federal one, Federal offices — including the Post Office — will be open. James Powel, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2024 On the afternoon of Christmas Eve, the Post Office emailed me that the box had just made it to Jacksonville! Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2024 Both are coming off the back of strong years with hits including Baby Reindeer and Mr Bates vs the Post Office. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024 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 23 Jan. 2025.

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