letter carrier

as in mail carrier
a person who delivers mail we like to leave a little gift in the mailbox around Christmas for our letter carrier

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Recent Examples of letter carrier The suspect in the stabbing of a United States Postal Service letter carrier after her arrest in New York. Antonio Planas, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2025 The next day, court documents alleged that Adams approached another letter carrier, this time in Brooklyn Center, and pointed a gun at the victim’s head demanding mailbox keys. Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 17 Dec. 2024 What letter carriers do daily across this land approaches something like a miracle. Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 26 Nov. 2024 The locations of the letter carriers robbed are 3000 block of Hartlage Court, 2400 block of Crittenden Drive and 1300 block of Cypress Street, which are in the St. Denis, St. Joseph, and Park Hill neighborhoods. Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for letter carrier 

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“Letter carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/letter%20carrier. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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