junk mail
noun
: unsolicited mail that consists mainly of promotional materials, catalogs, and requests for donations
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Toss junk mail and pamphlets older than five years from your desk, surfaces, and drawers.
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Dominique Fluker, Essence, 21 Mar. 2024
Keep reading for steps to banish junk mail, make your phone less annoying and improve your cybersecurity.
—Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
Big Mama used the back of junk mail envelopes to balance her budget.
—Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2024
The whiffs on ball carriers piled up like junk mail at election time.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2023
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Dominique Fluker, Essence, 21 Mar. 2024
Keep reading for steps to banish junk mail, make your phone less annoying and improve your cybersecurity.
—Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
Big Mama used the back of junk mail envelopes to balance her budget.
—Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2024
The whiffs on ball carriers piled up like junk mail at election time.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2023
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“Junk mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/junk%20mail. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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