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postcard

[pohst-kahrd] / ˈpoʊstˌkɑrd /






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Those sponsored leaflets and postcard mailers that end up as makeshift coasters, mosquito swatters or unread refuse that goes straight from the mailbox into the blue recycle bin.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The new episodes will pick up from the season five cliffhanger, in which Emily's on-again, off-again romantic interest Gabriel - played by Bravo - sends her a postcard inviting her on a Greek getaway.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“I found out that if I sent them a postcard every day, they would be less worried,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

We’ve cleared the postcard phase of winter — the fat twinkle lights, the bow-strapped storefronts, the flattering first snow — but spring has not yet agreed to show up.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

The airmail postcard features a rendering of a tall building.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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