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postman

[pohst-muhn] / ˈpoʊst mən /


NOUN
mail carrier
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The 32-year-old nail technician said they had been planning their wedding since September, after postman Matt, 36, proposed in 2022.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

During the trial Bartlett, formerly a postman, insisted he had not harmed his son.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

With deliveries from the postman now a daily occurrence, Clare has spared a thought for her postman, but said he has been wonderful and so patient.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2025

The postman Joseph Roulin and his wife, Augustine, became Van Gogh’s principal friends during his stay in Arles.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 25, 2025

“The postman noticed,” he said through gritted teeth.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

“I ask the postmen in Spain to work to the maximum, morning, afternoon and night,” Feijóo said during a campaign rally in Murcia on Wednesday.

From Seattle Times Jul. 18, 2023

Other professional groups, from barristers to postmen, also plan to hit the barricades in coming weeks to demand more pay read more .

From Reuters Jun. 22, 2022

They’re policemen and grocers and postmen and doctors and nurses.

From New York Times Feb. 15, 2022

Even small daily moments of interaction help, such as chatting to postmen or shopkeepers.

From The Guardian Feb. 3, 2019

By leaving the same prisoners stationed at the latrine, the one place we all had to go throughout the day, they gave us secret postmen.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz




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