billet-doux

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Noun
  • In 2013, the FBI got a letter that claimed to be from John Anglin, CNN affiliate KPIX reported.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 11 May 2025
  • Trace posted a follow-up message after his first letter, claiming his adoptive father was threatening him with legal action over the initial letter.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Pedro Almodóvar, Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz have signed an open letter expressing support for departing Movistar Plus+ content chief Domingo Corral.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 8 May 2025
  • More than 70 former Eurovision contestants have reportedly signed an open letter urging organizers to ban Israel and its national broadcaster, Kan, from this year’s competition.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • As a proud dad, the 38-year-old wrote his firstborn a sweet epistle to acknowledge his birthday.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 7 Feb. 2025
  • One of the earliest witnesses to the spread of Christianity, the codex features the first epistle of Peter and the Book of Jonah.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 3 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • On the other hand, the judicial-proceedings privilege would protect the statements made in the unsealed memorandum that was filed with the Hennepin County court.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • Duckworth criticized ongoing coordination issues between the FAA and the Department of Defense near DCA and pressed the FAA to provide a copy of the relevant memorandum.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Before then, Neil Young — who is Canadian-American — wrote a missive on his website voicing concern he wouldn’t be let back into the country after his upcoming European tour.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2025
  • And as humans continued to heat the planet with pollution from fossil fuels, Francis' missives became progressively more urgent.
    Jeff Brady, NPR, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The legislation, which passed the House but not the Senate, would have required states to provide automatic voter registration, established same day registration and voting, put in place two weeks of early voting, and expand vote by mail.
    Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • To send a letter to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by email or mail.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Over decades, the tree became a beloved icon, featured on postcards and in Kevin Costner's 1991 film, Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves.
    Lauren Frayer, NPR, 9 May 2025
  • Screenshots of these AIs at work spread across the Internet like postcards from the future, addressed to everyone who still believed that cyberattacks require skill.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • As a Mother Jones dispatch details, several prominent bigots attended the event.
    Seyward Darby, Vogue, 3 May 2025
  • Subject to a $25 deductible) Rental car collision damage waiver Roadside dispatch The cell phone coverage can be valuable because you can be reimbursed up to $600 per claim for up to two claims every 12 months (a $25 deductible applies).
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Billet-doux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billet-doux. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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