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Recent Examples of postcard
Of course, there’s always the chance Emily might wind up in Greece now that Gabriel has sent her a postcard from his new boss’s yacht asking her to join him.
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Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2025
But no, Gabriel sends Emily a postcard telling her to meet him in Greece.
—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
From Miami Beach to Melbourne Beach, from Marco Island to Captiva, barrier islands are Florida’s postcard paradises.
—Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 15 Dec. 2025
What emerges is an island on the rise, one that rewards travelers willing to move past the postcard to find real connection and a deeper, more authentic sense of place.
—Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2025
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The bill does not mention keeping packages meant for another person delivered to your address, but federal law says keeping a package addressed to someone else is considered mail theft and is punishable by up to $250,000 in fines or up to five years in prison.—
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This has now forced her and her neighbors on Kimbrough Court to drive to the nearest post office to pick up their mail for the foreseeable future.—
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Their last wild-card exit came in 2001 at Green Bay.—
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Maye was 17 for 29 for 268 yards and one touchdown in the New England's 16-3 wild-card round win over the Los Angeles Chargers at Gillette Stadium.—
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The decade was also notable for headline-making flights as Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo and later lost at sea, and pioneer airmail pilot Bob Shank settled in Indy and began revolutionizing the local air industry.—
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Other modes of delivery have included sled dogs, mules, reindeer and hovercraft, but the agency’s most transformative upgrade occurred in 1918 with the development of airmail at a time when airports were still a budding concept.—
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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).—
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In response, seven former EEOC officials sent Lucas an open letter via electronic mail on March 18, 2025.—
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Eight years later, AOL introduced its own version of electronic mail services, email addresses, a Windows version and access to the rest of the Internet for its users.—
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Recycle the junk mail and put bills and other forms that require attention in your home office or desk area.—
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It’s been little more than a magnet for junk calls, much like the junk mail filling my post office box.—
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“Postcard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postcard. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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