postbox
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June Sheridan didn't realise the postbox was there and ended up taking her small parcel into the shop.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
It also features a barcode scanner, which opens a drop-down drawer that is big enough to accommodate parcels that do not fit in the traditional postbox slot.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025
Two designs were trialled in the pilot, including one where the entire round lid of the postbox was black.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025
Royal Mail has also trialled a new postbox that can take small parcels.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2025
Today, I wish I could tell my pen pals that I was going to Birzeit to open my postbox, to meet their words.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
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Downey added that he preferred the older postboxes as he could just drop a letter in and go.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
There are currently seven upgraded ones in Northern Ireland, and with more to come, postboxes across the country have been taken out of service.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
The solar-powered postboxes will support the increasing numbers of people selling second-hand items, such as clothing, online.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
Denmark's 1,500 postboxes will start to disappear from the start of June.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2025
Across the country that day, the ballots for year-end honors in Thoroughbred racing began arriving in journalists’ postboxes.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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