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post office

[pohst aw-fis, of-is] / ˈpoʊst ˌɔ fɪs, ˌɒf ɪs /


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If nothing else, watch Messi when the ball is away from him, walking, looking like he’s going to the post office.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

"I worked in the post office," she said.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

If checks need to be mailed, doing it from the post office rather than a mailbox or a blue U.S.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

The Skid Row post office opened in the 1990s, Garvins said, and served 364 P.O. boxes.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

“Two letters for Doctor Jo, a book, and a funny old hat, which covered the whole post office and stuck outside,” said Beth, laughing as she went into the study where Jo sat writing.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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