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junk mailer

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noun

  1. an organization that sends junk mail in bulk, especially to solicit business or charitable contributions.

  2. a business that specializes in preparing and distributing junk mail for others.

Etymology

Origin of junk mailer

junk mail + -er 1

Example Sentences

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"I am a professional junk mailer," Rothfeld said in a 2012 talk to the Young Americans for Liberty National Convention, according to BuzzFeed News.

From Salon • Jul. 10, 2023

Yes, my favorite poet was sending me a junk mailer: If I bought two towels, I could get 10 percent off.

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2022

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