as in mail carriers
a person who delivers mail
we like to leave a little gift in the mailbox around Christmas for our letter carrier
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mail carriers
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The birds – which can grow up to 4 feet tall and weigh up to 25 pounds – have been known to chase mail carriers and children, damage cars and cause traffic jams.—
Jolene Almendarez,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
19 Sep. 2025 -
Here is a look at how mail carriers will be impacted by Labor Day this year.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Letter carriers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/letter%20carriers. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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