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mail

[meyl] / meɪl /
NOUN
written correspondence; system for sending correspondence
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VERB
send through the postal system
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Let me start by heading off some angry mail: I’m all for rewarding hard work.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

An estimated 80% of California votes are cast by mail and those ballots need to be sorted, validated and counted.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The federal mail fraud indictment against Dutch Mendenhall, 46, relates to his management of funds including RAD Diversified REIT, a real estate business that advertised widely on social media to recruit investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Views have slipped, Welker Farms’ most lucrative partnership dried up, and it has been a week since their last piece of fan mail.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

It did indeed say Jonah Skidmore on the address label, but it wasn’t the type of mail he usually got.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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