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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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Ahead of the 2006 tournament, a fresh-faced Andy Murray joked in a press conference that he would be supporting "anyone but England" - leading to hate mail and a clarification that he was not anti-English.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Gerardo Salcedo, the son of the business owner, told ABC7 that investigators had obtained surveillance video that showed a man on a bicycle putting a bottle through the mail slot minutes before the fire ignited.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

“They know when they see a check in the mail, it’s not likely to be a small, everyday payment,” he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

SOMERS, N.Y.—Robert Carleton was getting the mail one day in April when he saw a group of teenage boys sprinting away from nearby woods.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

This letter was not the only mail she had received.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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