electronic mail

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Recent Examples of electronic mail Though equipped with multiple important functions, its electronic mail feature shined brightest. Michael Lindemann, USA TODAY, 19 July 2024 This routing process is not unlike what happens with electronic mail or any other piece of data sent through the internet. Quanta Magazine, 12 June 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. James Pelkey, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for electronic mail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for electronic mail
Noun
  • However, there are ways to reduce paper waste and keep junk mail and other old papers out of trash cans and landfills.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
  • Recycle the junk mail and put bills and other forms that require attention in your home office or desk area.
    Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • They will be notified by mail and their prescriptions will be automatically transferred to a nearby Walgreens.
    Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 11 July 2025
  • Air mail from New York City to me takes two or three days, only slightly longer than the average time between NYC and Vermont or Pennsylvania.
    John Updike, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • In January 2022, 42 Republicans and Democrats in Congress signed an open letter calling for the U.S. to defund the COI.
    Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2025
  • What To Know In an open letter to Roger Harris, the president of Amtrak, AmeriStarRail proposed a joint venture with the goal of making Amtrak generate a profit.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Reb eagerly checked the mailbox every day of his visit in anticipation of receiving more birthday cards.
    Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 13 July 2025
  • The couples lift their lids at the same time, and Kendall and Garcia-Gonzales have received a card that tells them congratulations.
    Leia Mendoza, Variety, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • In one room, David Bowie’s shoes and a bunch of fake flowers sit beside a cheeky postcard sent to Claude from San Francisco by Freddie Mercury, whose Kimono is displayed above a Montreux Jazz Festival drum kit.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
  • The cost to send domestic postcards will increase from 56 cents to 62 cents, letters exceeding 1 ounce will increase from 69 cents to 74 cents, and international postcards will increase from $1.65 to $1.70, as well as international letters, according to WGAL.
    Mackenzie Thomas, The Washington Examiner, 14 July 2025

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“Electronic mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electronic%20mail. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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