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Recent Examples of certified mail
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.
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Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 30 July 2023
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
Regular and certified mail letters were sent to Perdue and Larson to notify them their forms were overdue, board attorney Monica Conrad said, adding the certified letters came back to the county but the other ones did not.
—Amy Lavalley, chicagotribune.com, 15 Apr. 2021
Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 30 July 2023
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
Regular and certified mail letters were sent to Perdue and Larson to notify them their forms were overdue, board attorney Monica Conrad said, adding the certified letters came back to the county but the other ones did not.
—Amy Lavalley, chicagotribune.com, 15 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for certified mail
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
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Competition also came from airlines and intercity bus lines that could easily carry parcel post on their routes.—
Richard Selcer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Feb. 2024
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Extending parcel post to the countryside was vehemently opposed by merchants, who feared competition from Sears Roebuck and other mail order houses.—
Tom Dillard,
Arkansas Online,
14 Mar. 2021
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The new variety doesn’t need any special handling for the California environment, researchers said, and artisanal bakers, millers and those with farm-to-fork businesses have expressed interest in it.—
Irene Wright,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2025
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The representative let slip that the request required special handling.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
12 Apr. 2025
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The whisky brand sent a special delivery of its fiery whisky and merch straight to her doorstep to help her ring in her birthday.—
Jeanette Hurt,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner and Oscar winner Zoe Saldaña were among those to receive a special delivery.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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What To Know Publishers Clearing House filed for bankruptcy on April 9, 2025, aiming to restructure its operations and pivot from its legacy business model centered around direct mail, retail merchandise, and magazine subscriptions.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Apr. 2025
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Ruark has spent the past 15 years building a career in higher education communications, particularly in direct mail.—
Catherine Baab,
Quartz,
22 Apr. 2025
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If a question on astronomy or space is received either via email or snail mail, it will usually be forwarded to me for a response.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Be wary of mailbox communications: Bad actors may also try to scam you through snail mail.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
3 May 2025
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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
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Two low-key drawers add pullout storage for anyone who wants to stuff away their junk mail, while the natural wood grain and classic profile make this piece a natural fit for folks with a traditional-with-a-twist style.—
Nora Taylor,
Architectural Digest,
4 Apr. 2025
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But none of it would have been possible without that piece of junk mail.—
Nicolas Vega,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Certified mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certified%20mail. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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