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postman

[pohst-muhn] / ˈpoʊst mən /


NOUN
mail carrier
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The plot’s “The Postman Always Rings Twice” vibe kicks in when Powell’s insurance work connects him with a model played by husky-voiced Lizabeth Scott in perhaps her best part.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The Texas Tribune says Keller Postman, a plaintiff-law partner of Mr. Paxton’s AG office, billed $97 million for litigating the claim.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The Jolly Postman, which was published in 1991, won the Kurt Maschler Award and has sold over six million copies.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025

As Neil Postman put it in 1985, since P.T.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2024

It is entitled "Hurrah for the Postman, the great Roland Hill."

From A Hundred Years by Post A Jubilee Retrospect by Hyde, James Wilson




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