mailbox
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Since the bills took 11 weeks to find my mailbox, I didn’t find out until I had completed 22 sessions.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
"She likes to go to go to the mailbox, and she's like, 'Ms Dolly! Ms Dolly!' and I'm like, 'Well, let's go see if Ms Dolly sent you a book!'"
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Councilmember Charles Allen said he was visiting family in east Tennessee more than decade ago when his 2-year-old niece went tottering off toward the mailbox.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Their mother was mentally sharp but physically frail, barely able to walk to the mailbox and back, they told deputies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
I didn’t want to leave Marcus’s letter in the mailbox at our house and risk my parents seeing it.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
The mayor ruffled feathers again when the 17,000 notices were sent out and he wrote on X that second-home owners should check their mailboxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Police also asked postal workers to report overflowing mailboxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Ballots will start landing in mailboxes in less than two weeks, and voters are split by a crowded field of candidates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
The award casts renewed scrutiny on Bianco’s Sheriff’s Department two weeks before primary election ballots land in Californians’ mailboxes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Herbert and his friend Johannes Kirsch worked their way up and down the streets, stuffing flyers into tenement mailboxes and doorways.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
