epistles

plural of epistle
as in letters
a message on paper from one person or group to another the epistles of Saint Paul to various communities of early Christians

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letters
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  • Mendoza declined multiple requests for an interview and did not provide comments in response to ProPublica’s letters detailing the case.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2025
  • What two letters are favorites of pirates?
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Epistles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epistles. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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