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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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Those living on the street can use the mission to send and receive mail, take a shower, use the restroom and get food, with anywhere from 500 to 1,000 people showing up for each meal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Progressive voters, younger voters and working-class voters historically vote later or via mail.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The question is whether that practice is an apt precedent for state rules that govern mail voting in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Do you really think this is about a slow count of mail votes?

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

There it went, bound for Plinkst, piled high with sacks of mail.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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