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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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If you join by Aug. 14 and are among the first 100 people to complete the challenges, we’ll send you some fun stuff in the mail.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

LaFontaine described buying and selling Pokémon cards as a kid using money orders through the mail.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Every learner will also receive their results by post, but it will depend on when their mail normally arrives.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

By 1858, the famous Butterfield stagecoaches were ferrying the mail through the cut over the pass, hazarding a vertiginous angle comparable with San Francisco’s Lombard Street, without the switchbacks.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

As their horizons broadened, I would tell them about the people living in the Beje, people who never had a visitor, never a piece of mail.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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