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mail

[meyl] / meɪl /
NOUN
written correspondence; system for sending correspondence
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VERB
send through the postal system
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They have a lot of people on staff who are in the fundraising business, send out mail, and now they do TV advertisements and all sorts of things to raise money.

From Slate Aug. 22, 2026

In March, postal workers from across the UK told the BBC they were being asked to move or hide mail from senior bosses so it looks like delivery targets were being met.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Merrill emphasized it’s important to communicate that “in-person care is restricted,” but that people are still accessing pills by mail.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

Eligible customers without a registered email will automatically receive a check in the mail.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

It was the one Penelope had seen on the mail tray, with its exotic stamps and foreign postmarks.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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