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mail order

NOUN
shopping by mail
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To determine whether a pharmacy service was mail order, in-person or another type, the analysis used the classification listed in the record of each prescription.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025

The show follows Susan and Jenny who reminisce over clothes, boys and music - in a time where the height of technology and fashion were phone boxes, mail order catalogues and crispy pancakes.

From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024

Colonna Brothers of North Bergen, N.J., recalled 1.5-ounce Ground Cinnamon and 2.25-ounce Supreme Tradition Ground Cinnamon distributed nationwide and through mail order.

From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2024

These tops were sold strictly by mail order within punk magazines.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024

Horchow founded the Horchow Collection, a high-end mail order merchandise company.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell


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