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mailman

[meyl-man] / ˈmeɪlˌmæn /


NOUN
mail carrier
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In the first few minutes of the interview, Mailman delivers her usual shtick.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2025

Mailman has been driving the White House efforts to crack down on schools over concerns about antisemitism and diversity initiatives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

The White House chose the schools because it believed they are, or could be, “good actors,” Mailman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

“We’re wired for the feeling of loneliness evolutionarily,” says Linda Fried, an epidemiologist and dean of Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 24, 2024

Dick and Jane, Sally and Spot, Mother and Father, the Mailman, the Milkman, and the Policeman smiled their way through tableau after tableau, their clean, healthy, primary-colored world flat and shadowless.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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