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mail

[mayl] / meɪl /
NOUN
written correspondence; system for sending correspondence
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VERB
send through the postal system
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Violators will receive a notice of violation in the mail within 15 days.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The English and Normans share a regalia of chain mail, teardrop-shaped shields and long spears, but the Normans are cavalrymen while the Saxons fight with spears and clubs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

To receive the funds from our last checking account, we had to wait 15 days for a cashier’s check to arrive by mail.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

In the 50s, the only way they could communicate was by writing letters through air mail but this later progressed to emails and now their method of choice is WhatsApp.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Natalie bit back a sob as the rest of the voice mail message played.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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