billet-doux

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Noun
  • The Republican president earlier told reporters that the U.S. was soon preparing to send letters to different countries, informing them of the new tariff rate his administration would impose on them.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 June 2025
  • The story, which is available as a board book, invites readers to spot items starting with each of the letters of the alphabet, including apple, baseball and clouds — as well as items more specific to a Pride parade.
    Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • In 2017, experts met in Asilomar, California, to discuss beneficial AI, and many signed an open letter called the Asilomar AI Principles.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2025
  • In March, several activist groups wrote an open letter to tourists advising them against visiting the popular holiday island.
    Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 12 June 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
  • The memorandum of coverage for the general liability policy PRISM issued the city includes 28 separate exclusions and dozens of sub-exclusions, at least some of which appear to allow the insurer to limit or avoid paying damages.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
  • According to a sentencing memorandum, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs overpaid Herbert $344,040 based on his false statements.
    Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • These rapid-fire missives are meant to be a biting taxonomy of the way modern dating has been gamified.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 25 June 2025
  • The missive comes after Rozario’s relatives filed a lawsuit this week against the city, alleging the NYPD officers violated a range of department regulations and forced the deadly confrontation without justification.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Applications will be available for download by June 30, on the agency’s website, and may be submitted by email or mail prior to Aug. 1, according to officials.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2025
  • To send a letter to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by email or mail.
    Mark Michalek, Denver Post, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • The formation, a National Natural Landmark, is one of the most recognizable vistas in the state, having been featured in film, photography and postcards for decades.
    USA Today, USA Today, 11 June 2025
  • The Ballpark District Community Partnership is in the process of mailing postcards to area residents and businesses alerting them to the change in management.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Across from the break room and common space on the dispatch floor is the Emergency Operations Center, a 52-seat room that will aid in coordinating during crisis responses.
    Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
  • That’s when a Whitehall officer contacted Columbus dispatch and notified them of the suspect, but failed to mention that the suspect was armed, the lawsuit said.
    Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2025
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“Billet-doux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billet-doux. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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