postmark

Example Sentences

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Washington, D.C. and 13 other states have similar laws to Mississippi in which ballots postmarked on or before Election Day will be counted within a certain period of time after Election Day.

From Salon

The sender's identity remains unknown however the letter was postmarked in west Yorkshire.

From BBC

While tax returns must be postmarked then, the tax returns are legal even if they arrive at the Internal Revenue Service a few days later.

From Los Angeles Times

Fourteen US states allow mail-in ballots to be tallied after the date of the election if they bear a postmark by Election Day.

From Barron's

The letter had been opened by the censors—held by them, too: the postmark was over a week old.

From Literature