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- parcel post
- certified mail
- registered mail
- special delivery
- special handling
- rural free delivery
- direct mail
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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 -
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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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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That document was sent by registered mail to the U.S. Senate and the National Archives.—
Richard Ruelas,
The Arizona Republic,
30 Jan. 2022
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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,
Arkansas Online,
27 Sep. 2020
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The United States has refused a request by Mexico for water after supplies under a treaty reached the cutoff point for special deliveries.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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An Alabama mother made a special delivery, giving birth to a 13 lb., 4 oz. baby girl — two weeks early.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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The museum’s galleries and library archives were sealed off from smoke damage through special handling systems, and officials said that the double-walled construction of the galleries protects the artwork.—
Matt Stevens,
New York Times,
8 Jan. 2025
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Washing fine china can be stressful, in part because delicate items require special handling, and also because these pieces hold significance or value.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Dec. 2024
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Powerfully, this support has transcended political, racial, and even class divisions, as mail has flooded MDC from across the country, and around the globe.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
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Exception mail stops are a designation used by the IRS to direct mail.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 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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Shared Commitment To Ethical Practices When selecting a business partner, especially in the direct mail or marketing space, prioritize those who share your commitment to data quality and ethical practices.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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Avoid Any Dishonesty About Client Data Collection Business development leaders must prioritize transparency and responsible data use, especially in the direct mail industry.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Airpost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airpost. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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