mail order

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In some cases, there is no coupon, and patients can purchase their medication from the drugmaker’s website “or through a limited set of mail order pharmacies,” according to TrumpRx.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

To determine whether a pharmacy service was mail order, in-person or another type, the analysis used the classification listed in the record of each prescription.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

Its new owner purchased the mail order business through a so-called pre-pack administration, where a company is put into administration but then immediately sold on.

From BBC • May 18, 2023

Netflix, which was just a mail order DVD business during the last strike, also is a key member of the bargaining alliance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2023

He had quit my Aunt Mary’s by then and was working for the McCoy Publishing Company, a mail order business that supplied emblems, aprons, and books to the Masonic Order.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride