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
One change struck a provision that would have allowed a voter to permanently sign up for voting by mail, which would have resulted in ballots automatically being mailed before every election.
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Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
That’s exactly what happened, according to a report by The Register, where a Dutch journalist mailed a postcard with a tracker embedded in it to the HNLMS Evertsen, an air defense frigate on maneuvers escorting the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle.
—Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 24 Apr. 2026
Another ballot was mailed in Maya’s name in October 2024, though the dog had recently died, prosecutors said.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Once claims were approved, the group changed claimant information so debit cards loaded with benefits would be mailed to addresses in north Georgia, including Dupiton’s own address.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Shoppers will be mailed a check, though payments could also be higher or lower depending on how many valid claims are received.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 20 Apr. 2026
Ballots will be mailed beginning April 18.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
Officials say nearly 100,000 letters were mailed and more than $25 million has been returned to over 22,000 Californians.
—Richard Ramos, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Settlement notices mailed or e-mailed to some customers include an identification number that can be used to file a claim.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
That’s exactly what happened, according to a report by The Register, where a Dutch journalist mailed a postcard with a tracker embedded in it to the HNLMS Evertsen, an air defense frigate on maneuvers escorting the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle.
—Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 24 Apr. 2026
Another ballot was mailed in Maya’s name in October 2024, though the dog had recently died, prosecutors said.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Once claims were approved, the group changed claimant information so debit cards loaded with benefits would be mailed to addresses in north Georgia, including Dupiton’s own address.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Shoppers will be mailed a check, though payments could also be higher or lower depending on how many valid claims are received.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 20 Apr. 2026
Ballots will be mailed beginning April 18.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
Officials say nearly 100,000 letters were mailed and more than $25 million has been returned to over 22,000 Californians.
—Richard Ramos, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Settlement notices mailed or e-mailed to some customers include an identification number that can be used to file a claim.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mailed
posted
Verb
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Knowing that my picture, whether flattering or not, is going to be posted (or shared with our family) is extremely daunting.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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In a video posted on Donaldson's Instagram on Tuesday, he is seen swimming along the Ord River beside a man in a canoe, as another boat sails past him.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Mailed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mailed. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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