as in correspondences
communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system
began receiving lots of mail after he became known as a frequent donor to charities
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Recent Examples of mails
Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
Daniel Wallach, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
Along with some shockingly gruesome slides (lots of intestines and Jack the Ripper–style organ removal), Wallace shares that the New York Ripper is still traumatizing the relatives of his victims by leaving voice-mails taunting them about his brutal crimes.
—Verb
So, while a paying customer willing to spend $100 on a coin bundle will typically receive around 100 Sweeps Coins as a bonus, the non-paying customer who mails in a postcard is capped at 5 Sweeps Coins – a nominal amount.
—Recent Examples of Synonyms for mails
Noun
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The company expects this to reduce password reset requests and call center correspondences, Faulkner said.—
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Such correspondences offer a fascinating means of tracing human history.—
Verb
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The sheriff’s office also posts about crashes in real time on Facebook feeds and on its app.—
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Denver Post Broncos writer Parker Gabriel posts his Broncos Mailbag weekly during the season and periodically during the offseason.—
Noun
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Following her post, fellow artists and fans flooded the comments with messages of support.—
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Organisers posted messages to their big screens reminding spectators of proper conduct but later in the day police had to move in to stand in front of spectators.—
Noun
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An old-timey sign with bold golden letters hangs over the entrance to one of Sacramento’s best spots for affordable fun.—
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The notes — about 30 rows of capital letters, numbers, dashes and parentheses broken into sections — baffled investigators.—
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For the holidays, Fustini’s offers a selection of gift packages.—
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Instead of using it to sell national packages while also letting teams sell their local rights, NFL owners rolled all of their TV rights up into those mega national TV packages.—
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The other cards in his hand are all numbered.—
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The main draw of these cards is their 0% introductory APR offers, which can help cardholders save money on interest while paying off debt.—
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“Mails.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mails. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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