correspondence
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The correspondence was a “trivial note” and a “polite reply” to an email, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
He was following orders: Congress had told him to prevent the British from intercepting confidential correspondence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
You can also use a personal account at IRS.gov External link to track your return, IRS correspondence and other matters, says Phyllis Jo Kubey, an enrolled agent in New York City.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
When the pair first struck up their correspondence, Williams said he did not know any details about Orme's crime "at that point."
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
A somewhat touchy correspondence then ensued, in which Jefferson attempted to remind Adams that their much-valued friendship did not depend on complete agreement about forms of government.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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