billet-doux

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Noun
  • In the show, viewers will see a letter from Jesperson mailed to Moore.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Today's brainteaser is difficult, with all of the words starting with the same letter, so there's no need to stress if this one's proving too tough to tackle.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • On Wednesday, a coalition of civil rights groups sent Lucas and the City Council an open letter urging them to fire Platt immediately.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Ben Stiller, Paul McCartney and Ron Howard were among the over 400 Hollywood stars and industry workers who signed an open letter this week urging President Donald Trump to protect artificial intelligence copyright rules.
    Elizabeth Stanton, Fox News, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As a proud dad, the 38-year-old wrote his firstborn a sweet epistle to acknowledge his birthday.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 7 Feb. 2025
  • One of the earliest witnesses to the spread of Christianity, the codex features the first epistle of Peter and the Book of Jonah.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 3 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • But Tyler’s only responsibilities were to create the system, implement it and support it, the vendor said in its memorandum.
    Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2025
  • In 2022, Washington and Amman signed a memorandum of understanding that promised $1.45 billion in U.S. aid to the kingdom over seven years.
    Curtis R. Ryan, Foreign Affairs, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The lander had some human help in crafting its final missive.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • When the topic of Cara’s correspondence came up during my recent chat with Mirren and co-star Harrison Ford, who plays Jake, Ford pointed out that the missives were Cara’s way of making sense of what’s happening to her family.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Exception mail stops are a designation used by the IRS to direct mail.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • No concrete details have been announced, but fans on Reddit report receiving postcards that point to the website containing the dates.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Attendees will write postcards to national park staff, thanking them for continuing to work in challenging times, and then take a 4-mile jaunt around the park (800 feet elevation gained).
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The woman was inside the hotel in Healy for a little more than a half-hour before coming back to check on the 20-month-old, Alaska state troopers said in a March 19 dispatch.
    Sara Schilling, Sacramento Bee, 20 Mar. 2025
  • At the heart of public criticism of Yoon over his martial law decree was his dispatch of hundreds of troops and police officers to the National Assembly after placing the country under military rule.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 9 Mar. 2025
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“Billet-doux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billet-doux. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.

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