post office

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Patients who had signed off on the two-drug treatment but whose pills hadn’t yet reached the post office had to be recontacted to consent to receiving misoprostol alone and reeducated on how to use it.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

She said cheques were still "used a great deal" and she still processed them regularly, but the change in January had reduced "the facilities available to customers by taking away the post office element".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

If mailing your ballot on election day, officials say to get a hand-stamped postmark from a postal employee inside the post office.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The new government did what it could to make communications more efficient, like establishing a reliable post office.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The luckiest ones worked for the post office or as porters on the railroads.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield