as in correspondence
communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system
began receiving lots of mail after he became known as a frequent donor to charities
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Recent Examples of mail
Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
According to the Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service, paper refund checks sent by mail are 16 times more likely to have an issue—including getting lost, being misdirected, stolen or uncashed.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 22 Feb. 2025
Readers were given a week to submit their entries, which could either be mailed in or dropped off at the newspaper’s offices on Eighth Street, with the winner to be announced in the Sunday newspaper on Aug. 11.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Juan Agudelo, a top ICE official in Miami, said in a sworn statement that detainees in Guantanamo have access to private phone calls and that mail to and from lawyers would be delivered to Guantanamo on a weekly basis.
—Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
According to the Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service, paper refund checks sent by mail are 16 times more likely to have an issue—including getting lost, being misdirected, stolen or uncashed.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
Verb
Increasing the frequency of reporting will help lawmakers see who paid for an attack ad, and also allow voters to see who mailed them a campaign flyer, McGrane said.
—Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 22 Feb. 2025
Readers were given a week to submit their entries, which could either be mailed in or dropped off at the newspaper’s offices on Eighth Street, with the winner to be announced in the Sunday newspaper on Aug. 11.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mail
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Responding fairly swiftly to that letter from Team Baldoni’s Schuster this morning, Lively’s attorney Michael Gottlieb argues in his four-page letter Tuesday that the other side has been disingenuous in its correspondence and actions over this latest issue – and more.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
25 Feb. 2025
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In a report published by The Times, Knauf alleged in email correspondence to the palace’s human resources department that Meghan had bullied two palace aides.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
Fox News,
24 Feb. 2025
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As of this writing, the NBA — which has almost 15,000 followers — has refrained from posting to the service.—
Mark J. Burns,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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His latest was posted on December 31, 2024, including every day since his first photo in 2021.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
24 Feb. 2025
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Without approval from these letters, such activities would be considered acts of piracy.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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The contents of the letter that Trump flashed to reporters show the King eager to build on the strength of his personal relationship with the president.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN,
28 Feb. 2025
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The hope is that such tools will help address the ongoing mental health crisis among today’s young people.—
Ella Cerón,
Parents,
27 Feb. 2025
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This event is set to bring together Black myeloma specialists, doctors, and patients to discuss the latest advancements in care, including CAR-T and bispecific therapies, while addressing disparities in access.—
Oumou Fofana,
Essence,
27 Feb. 2025
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In some instances, FasTrak is misspelled as FastTrack, a clear sign that the message originated from a scammer.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
1 Mar. 2025
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The emails are part of a strategy to have agencies account for their employees' work each week and report it back to the government's human resources agency, though no decision has been made about whether the messages will go out weekly, the sources said.—
Kristin Brown,
CBS News,
1 Mar. 2025
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In the summer of 2022, the U.S. agreed to provide a massive package of military aid to Ukraine, including an advanced missile system that Biden withheld for months out of fear of drawing the U.S. deeper into the war.—
Simon Shuster/Kyiv,
TIME,
1 Mar. 2025
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With the annual awards show slated to stream live on Hulu for the first time, alongside its regular broadcast on ABC, Disney devised packages that took sponsorships well beyond the program itself.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
28 Feb. 2025
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The tariffs risk impacting the price of PCs, smartphones, graphics cards, and more given TSMC's lengthy client list.—
Michael Kan,
PCMAG,
3 Mar. 2025
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However, Meghan has a trump card, namely her husband, Prince Harry, to give her brand extra kudos.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
Fox News,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mail. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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