postal system
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The foundations for representative government, the 365-day Julian calendar, modern sanitation, newspapers, roads and the postal system were established in Rome.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
He estimates he owes around $3,000, but stopped getting bills years ago “because the postal system doesn’t work.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
She explains in the run-up to Christmas she urged customers to send their cards earlier than usual due to the current problems with the postal system.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2024
Audhya described it in terms of the postal system.
From Science Daily • Jan. 3, 2024
"It’s just that the postal system is so unreliable these days, and I'm trying to track down an old friend through a mutual acquaintance. I want to make sure it actually gets there."
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
