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correspondence

[kawr-uh-spon-duhns, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈspɒn dəns, ˌkɒr- /


NOUN
communication by writing
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Now I try to slow down all complicated or heated electronic correspondence for at least a day, sometimes a weekend.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

FBI agents had collected voluminous corporate records and email correspondence between Navatek and Collins’ inner circle.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Documents in the trove include Russian diplomatic correspondence, preparations for foreign leaders’ visits to the Philippines and confidential minutes from a meeting in the Pakistan prime minister’s office.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Although the complaint to the Ombudsman's Office was initially closed, a fresh investigation was started after further correspondence from the complainant.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

“But it is vital—absolutely vital—that you tell us any information you have about your mother. Do you know where she might be living? Have you received correspondence from her?”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Etta provided email correspondences to the outlet and said the “Morbius” actor encouraged her to stay in contact via text after the invite.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

Especially when the correspondences between art and garment are so pleasurable—continuously surprising and poetically persuasive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026

The agency declined to share correspondences between staffers due to the continuing investigation, the report said.

From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026

To learn more about the state’s correspondences with the CDC, KFF Health News filed a public records request to the Texas health department.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2025

I set my cigar box full of Jemma’s old correspondences on the bench beside me, and I opened a few newspapers scavenged from the depot.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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