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[let-er] / ˈlɛt ər /




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It can take three days after the vehicle has gone missing for a company to prepare a demand letter to the renter seeking return of the vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

Such notification is required before a vehicle can be reported stolen, and it can take another two days to send the letter by certified mail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

Asked to assign a letter grade to Kevin Warsh, who became chairman of the Fed in May, 36% of respondents said it was too early.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

In a letter to local officials sent earlier this month, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said the league won’t pursue the idea due to opposition from the local community.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

I allow my eyes to scan the letter again.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

A structure called the ribosome then reads the RNA sequence three letters at a time.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

I have read several letters from readers in recent months who are worried about whether they can afford to retire.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

There have also been letters to Sir Chris from members of the Protestant community concerning Garvaghy Road, external, a group of MPs, external and Members of Congress in the US, external.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The administration kept at it with other executive orders and letters to Mr. Bunch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

In this case, Maggie certainly had letters proving that he’d made one, so she had to officially deny the engagement.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

And, in an odd side effect, it upended Khan el-Khalili’s normally placid gold jewelry and bullion stores, with their old-fashioned curly lettered signage and the Quranic recitations drifting ceaselessly from dusty speakers.

From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2024

Sitting in front of the Wales Millennium Centre's famous lettered windows, Mr Farrow said the cost of "just opening the doors and running this facility" has gone up by £1m per year since 2019.

From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2023

He lettered from 1963-65 on Kentucky’s varsity under Charlie Bradshaw after playing on the freshman squad and was a consensus first team All-America as a senior.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 30, 2023

At Food Spot, they’re displayed in that style, but with the description lettered above in white, on a blue background.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2023

And all around these neatly lettered words, scribbles had been added by other witches and wizards who had come to see the place where the Boy Who Lived had escaped.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

The first three words are in smaller print on the side while “woman” is in large lettering across the front.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Mosaic tile lettering on the floors marking each apartment number is a recreation of the originals.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

The gold lettering reads, “Gracias Dios por este logro — Thank you, God, for this accomplishment.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

Accessorizing the lock box was a button with bold white lettering screaming at me to “PUSH FOR ASSISTANCE.”

From Salon ● May 22, 2026

He said it was a hymn, then ran from the living room and came back carrying a soft blue Bible with large gold lettering across its front.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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