SPECIAL DELIVERIES Synonyms: 29 Similar Words

special deliveries

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plural of special delivery

as in rural deliveries

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The move from snail mail to email and from fax machines to web browsers made businesses wildly more efficient, which kept a lid on consumer prices.

— Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
The Illinois Department of Insurance said snail mail is an acceptable form of notification — and certified mail is not required under state law.

— Megan De Mar, CBS News, 15 June 2026

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Prosecutors said Graves' body was partially wrapped in black garbage bags secured with duct tape, then rolled up in a rug alongside blankets, bags, pieces of mails, various items of clothing and trash.

— Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Tyler has been embedded in the treasurer’s office, which calculates and mails out property tax bills, for years.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026

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Few fans walk to game Though traffic has generally been better around the stadium since the last time Argentina was in town, some fans are still taking matters into their own hands, seen walking along the road two hours leading up to kickoff.

— The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
The emotional Moon conjoins driven Mars in your 8th House of Intimacy and Shared Resources, bringing momentum to matters involving money, privacy, trust, or joint responsibilities.

— Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 11 July 2026

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