as in posted
to send through the postal system
if you don't mail that letter soon, it's going to arrive late
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Recent Examples of mailed
At one point in the interview, which took place in the family's home in Houston, Doug held up two pink envelopes containing letters that Ellen mailed from camp prior to her death in the early hours of July 4, 2025.
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Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
5 July 2026
Valentine and Suarez did not respond to letters mailed to addresses that appeared to be associated with them.
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David Hilzenrath,
USA Today,
2 July 2026
Any change to how ballots should be prepared or mailed could present an issue.
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Ana Ceballos
follow,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
Most Social Security benefits are mailed throughout the month depending on the recipient’s birthday and will not be affected.
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Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
2 July 2026
The court did uphold a state law in Mississippi allowing absentee ballots cast and mailed by election day to be counted up to five days later.
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Tamara Keith,
NPR,
1 July 2026
For people who may be impacted by the several wildfires burning across Colorado, the Secretary of State's Office has resources for those voters who haven't yet mailed or dropped off their ballot.
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Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
Drop them in the big blue Miami New Drama postal box in the lobby and they will be mailed.
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Michelle F. Solomon,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
The California Franchise Tax Board mailed Mencia 78 demand notices to his residence during this period, informing him of his obligation to file tax returns and advising him that no returns had been received.
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Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
18 June 2026
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
5 July 2026
Valentine and Suarez did not respond to letters mailed to addresses that appeared to be associated with them.
—
David Hilzenrath,
USA Today,
2 July 2026
Any change to how ballots should be prepared or mailed could present an issue.
—
Ana Ceballos
follow,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
Most Social Security benefits are mailed throughout the month depending on the recipient’s birthday and will not be affected.
—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
2 July 2026
The court did uphold a state law in Mississippi allowing absentee ballots cast and mailed by election day to be counted up to five days later.
—
Tamara Keith,
NPR,
1 July 2026
For people who may be impacted by the several wildfires burning across Colorado, the Secretary of State's Office has resources for those voters who haven't yet mailed or dropped off their ballot.
—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
Drop them in the big blue Miami New Drama postal box in the lobby and they will be mailed.
—
Michelle F. Solomon,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
The California Franchise Tax Board mailed Mencia 78 demand notices to his residence during this period, informing him of his obligation to file tax returns and advising him that no returns had been received.
—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mailed
posted
Verb
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They were filled with protesters — including outraged members of a teachers’ union and relatives of kidnapping victims — as well as fans skeptical of a team that, four years earlier, posted its worst World Cup performance since 1978.
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In response to the dispute, Local 150 has posted an inflatable Scabby the Rat in front of City Hall for months now.
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“Mailed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mailed. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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