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Recent Examples of electronic mail
Information reasonably sufficient to permit Britannica to contact you, such as an address, telephone number and, if available, an electronic mail address.
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britannica.com, 8 Feb. 2024
The Act at Civil Code Section 4910 bars taking action outside of board meetings except for emergencies, and bars conducting meetings via electronic mail.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023
The upper layers included advanced capabilities and applications, such as electronic mail and directory services.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023
Students and faculty soon developed software and processes that later turned into electronic commerce and electronic mail.
—Shane Greenstein, Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2016
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britannica.com, 8 Feb. 2024
The Act at Civil Code Section 4910 bars taking action outside of board meetings except for emergencies, and bars conducting meetings via electronic mail.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023
The upper layers included advanced capabilities and applications, such as electronic mail and directory services.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023
Students and faculty soon developed software and processes that later turned into electronic commerce and electronic mail.
—Shane Greenstein, Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2016
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for electronic mail
Noun
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But the Editorial Board did not draw the obvious conclusion: charge the senders of junk mail more.—
Letters to the Editor,
Washington Post,
15 Apr. 2026
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Spend a few minutes each weekend returning items to their zones, tossing junk mail and wiping down surfaces.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In addition to first-class stamps, the price hike will affect metered letters (from 69 cents to 74 cents), international postage (from $1.65 to $1.70) and domestic postal cards (from 56 cents to 62 cents).—
David Chiu,
People.com,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Prizes of $600 or higher can be collected at any California State Lottery district office or by mail.—
Don Sweeney
April 28,
Sacbee.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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To send a letter to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by email or mail.—
Kent Thiry,
Denver Post,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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More than 4,000 Hollywood directors, actors, writers and others in the industry signed an open letter opposing the merger.—
Mandalit del Barco,
NPR,
23 Apr. 2026
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More than 4,000 people, including actors Joaquin Phoenix, Glenn Close and Bryan Cranston, signed an open letter opposing the merger earlier this month.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Boston has not won a playoff series since, finishing last in back-to-back years before returning to the postseason last season and losing to the Yankees in the wild-card round.—
Jimmy Golen,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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And the Knicks, who’d been turned over and scored on in transition regularly throughout the series, pulled an UNO reverse card, scoring 21 points off 19 Hawks turnovers on the night.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The surrounding Old Mission and Leelanau Peninsulas are ideal for wine tasting, with vineyards, such as Chateau Chantal Winery and Inn, that pair world-class rieslings and pinot noirs with postcard-worthy lake views.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2026
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The instructions even say that while packages are X-rayed, greeting cards and postcards are not, which is why the journalist chose to embed the tracker in a postcard.—
Alan Henry,
PC Magazine,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Electronic mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electronic%20mail. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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