billet-doux

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Noun
  • The letter was postmarked in London two days later, on April 12.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Submit a letter to the editor at freep.com/letters.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On March 31, nearly 2,000 doctors, scientists, and researchers published an open letter warning about the administration’s actions.
    A.J. Russo, Baltimore Sun, 17 Apr. 2025
  • His husband, Booksmart actor Noah Galvin, was one of over 300 Jewish creatives who signed an open letter in support of Jonathan Glazer, director of The Zone of Interest, after his Oscars acceptance speech was widely criticized.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • As a proud dad, the 38-year-old wrote his firstborn a sweet epistle to acknowledge his birthday.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 7 Feb. 2025
  • One of the earliest witnesses to the spread of Christianity, the codex features the first epistle of Peter and the Book of Jonah.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 3 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • Trump has launched a battery of orders and memoranda that have hobbled entire government agencies and departments.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Shoigu said the real intention was for peacekeepers to control Ukraine's mineral resources, which the Trump administration has signed a memorandum deal over.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Each letter comes across as a set piece, a small achievement of style and tone: Vasari’s flowery, deferential missives to the duke, Maria’s youthful ardor and confusion, the overly pious cattiness of a nun.
    Chelsea Leu, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The commander of the Israel Air Force, Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar, criticized the letter in his own missive published Friday.
    Tamar Michaelis, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The process starts by filling out an I-90 form online or by mail and paying the fee.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The testing required customers to submit a saliva sample by mail to then receive personalized genetic reports, which has resulted in the company holding the genetic data of more than 15 million customers.
    Miranda Nazzaro, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This plays into the choreographer’s embrace of symbolism—beloved since childhood, when postcards of the surrealistic paintings of Dalí and Magritte fired her imagination.
    Guillermo Perez, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Mother and daughter saw to the distribution of flyers, postcards, and advertising ahead of every appearance.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Newsom now has some time to plan ahead, negotiate directly with global trading partners, launch bilateral negotiations and dispatch trade missions abroad.
    Michael Wilner, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • On March 23, Washington City police responded to a dispatch about a dead body found in a VRBO rental home.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Billet-doux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billet-doux. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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