mailbox
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If checks need to be mailed, doing it from the post office rather than a mailbox or a blue U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
When the reporter placed a letter for Paxton in the mailbox, an envelope addressed to Warren Paxton, the attorney general’s given name, was visible.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
A letter still in the mail carrier’s hand has not arrived in the mailbox.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
Penaloza’s campaign mailers and video ads were so ubiquitous these past few weeks that they filled up my mailbox and interrupted my binging of Hulu’s “Vanderpump Villa.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Chip reached into the mailbox and pulled out a thick stack of letters and flyers.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Police also asked postal workers to report overflowing mailboxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Tuesday — less than two months before ballots begin arriving in voters’ mailboxes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026
Yellow ribbons are tied around mailboxes and roadside library posts.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
Yellow ribbons are tied to neighbors’ mailboxes and trees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
I turn back to Jessie and Ethan, who look larger than life next to the rows of tiny mailboxes.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
