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mail

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verb

as in to post
to send through the postal system if you don't mail that letter soon, it's going to arrive late

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mail
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
Verb
Under current law, the IRS must mail a notice and demand for tax payment within 60 days of an assessment, but not before the tax payment due date. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 After their unlikely journey 100 miles through the air, the photos found in Brazeau are already being mailed back to Darby. Devyn Byers, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mail
Noun
  • Government officials have used Signal for organizational correspondence, such as scheduling sensitive meetings.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Years of creative correspondence followed and Revelations is the result, with Cuarón serving as executive producer of the project.
    Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Aside from a single February sighting in northern California, all of them were posted in March.
    Rhiannon Saegert, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The Xscape artist posted the most adorable professional images of the nine-year-old posing with a guitar.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • History Day received termination letters for its four-year grant totaling $650,000 and a two-year grant totaling almost $200,000 to create a teacher resource book that deals with Jewish American history and antisemitism.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Eastern District of New York U.S. Attorney John J. Durham, who was appointed by the Trump administration, submitted the letter.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 5 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Pros: Strengthens hair, helps address flyways and breakage Cons: Can dry out hair if overused Key Ingredients: Glycine, Sodium PCA Size: 8.5 oz.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 4 Apr. 2025
  • In general, your treatment will likely have two parts: relieving the initial pain and inflammation, as well as addressing the underlying causes, as Dr. Carroll describes it.
    Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Back in 2018, Hilaria discussed overcoming her struggles with body confidence, sharing an unedited bikini photo of herself on Instagram along with a message of celebrating all body types and empowering women to embrace their true selves.
    Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Try this: Send a congratulatory message to a colleague who recently achieved something significant.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • According to police, the two grabbed a garbage bag, forced open the door and stuffed seven packages from the building’s mail room into the bag; Robbins was the lookout during the burglary and had the bag when cops arrested him that same day.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2025
  • This is a comprehensive package for addressing all your cord-cutter needs.
    Claire Franken, TVLine, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Sending video and audio signals to an external monitor, quickly charging your laptop’s battery, and hooking up a laptop to an external graphics card are all within its purview.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The winner will also receive a $3,000 Visa card. To enter, fans must style an Cowboy Carter and the Rodeo Chitlin Circuit Tour outfit using finds from MakerPlace by Michaels, a marketplace place to buy and sell handmade crafts.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025

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“Mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mail. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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