sender
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Some of the other gifts should be returned to sender.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
At the time, I’d introduced myself by sharing that I’d received at least a dozen emails addressed to her, with the sender confused by another “Emily St. Something” and we share a laugh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
She said she had been reassured by subsequent email exchanges which showed the sender had detailed knowledge of the Abergavenny festival site and facilities on offer, until she finally paid for a pitch.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
An invitation brings a smile to your face, but the fact that you were taken aback by the sender of the invite created just enough friction in the process to give you pause.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
I realized too late something was very wrong, clicking as I reread the sender line.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
The station sent the letter to the authorities, who were trying to track down the senders.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026
FedEx said it typically holds detained packages in its facilities and works with senders to update paperwork to satisfy government requests, or returns the packages to senders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
Consumers should also avoid engaging with unsolicited messages from unknown senders.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2025
It’s not unusual for the governor to receive and respond to texts from a wide host of senders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2025
The senders simply forgot that things like names and street numbers were necessary for the successful delivery of mail.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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