junk mail
noun
: unsolicited mail that consists mainly of promotional materials, catalogs, and requests for donations
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Monitor your inbox and junk mail for your ticket delivery confirmation and details This should arrive on the day of purchase.
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Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Nov. 2024
As the largest participant in Citizens’ depopulation program, Slide sent hundreds of thousands of letters that Citizens policyholders could have easily overlooked among piles of junk mail.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 28 July 2024
And some families mistook the EBT envelopes for junk mail and tossed them.
—Denise Amos, The Mercury News, 17 July 2024
Less junk mail to deal with Is your mailbox overflowing with unsolicited credit card and insurance offers?
—Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
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Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Nov. 2024
As the largest participant in Citizens’ depopulation program, Slide sent hundreds of thousands of letters that Citizens policyholders could have easily overlooked among piles of junk mail.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 28 July 2024
And some families mistook the EBT envelopes for junk mail and tossed them.
—Denise Amos, The Mercury News, 17 July 2024
Less junk mail to deal with Is your mailbox overflowing with unsolicited credit card and insurance offers?
—Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
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“Junk mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/junk%20mail. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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