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post office

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


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Last week, police chiefs warned the criminal investigation into the Post Office scandal could be delayed by five years unless they received millions of pounds in extra funding.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

It's A Sin, for example, saw a huge increase in HIV testing rates, Mr Bates vs The Post Office brought the nation's attention to the Horizon IT scandal.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

They settled around the present-day General Post Office, in a neighbourhood known as Otublohum.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Misra was jailed for 15 months in 2010 after being accused of stealing £74,000 from her Post Office branch.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

She told them that from now on their mailing address was Post Office Box 1663, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin




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