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Recent Examples of airmail
Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Nov. 2023
The earliest airmail pilots flew biplanes like the Curtiss JN-4H, and manufacturers soon made special models for airmail.
—Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 9 Sep. 2020
Then send it by airmail to your brother in Medford.
—Dan Barry, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2023
Receipts at the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University show that Handler purchased 11 Lilli dolls in 1956 and later ordered another dozen via airmail.
—Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 25 May 2023
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Staff found and destroyed eight of the erroneous sheets and shipped the other stamps to offices in Washington, New York and Philadelphia—the cities selected for the first airmail flights.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Nov. 2023
The earliest airmail pilots flew biplanes like the Curtiss JN-4H, and manufacturers soon made special models for airmail.
—Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 9 Sep. 2020
Then send it by airmail to your brother in Medford.
—Dan Barry, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2023
Receipts at the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University show that Handler purchased 11 Lilli dolls in 1956 and later ordered another dozen via airmail.
—Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 25 May 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airmail
Noun
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The drug, which can be received by mail, has been on the U.S. market for 25 years and taken safely by millions of Americans, according to experts.—
Kevin Rector,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2025
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The new bill would allow Canada Post’s inspection authority to open mail and would also remove barriers to allow law enforcement to open mail during an investigation—attempting to curb fentanyl movement by what authorities say is performed by organized crime groups.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
4 June 2025
Noun
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That document was sent by registered mail to the U.S. Senate and the National Archives.—
Richard Ruelas,
The Arizona Republic,
30 Jan. 2022
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In ways that vary state by state, each state's electors then prepare six Certificates of Vote, which are sent by registered mail to the President of the U.S. Senate and the Archivist of the United States.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Sep. 2020
Noun
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The old law had required that the executor send you notice by registered or certified mail, and then provide proof of service to the court.—
Virginia Hammerle,
Dallas News,
30 July 2023
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Resumes sent by registered or certified mail to the Metro Council Clerk, 601 W. Jefferson St., 40202, must be postmarked no later than March 3 and must be received in the clerk’s office within four business days after mailing.—
Billy Kobin,
The Courier-Journal,
24 Feb. 2023
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Its editors, Brigitte Bailey, Noelle A. Baker, and Megan Marshall, have embedded Fuller’s two books and a selection of her reportage in the context of her journals and correspondence.—
James Marcus,
New Yorker,
2 June 2025
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New emails show a glimpse inside her role The correspondence addresses the optics of the NFL legend hiring his son as defensive coordinator and concerns about social media attacks.—
Zak Keefer,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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“Airmail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airmail. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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