post office boxes
- plural of post office box.
Example Sentences
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Together, the brothers maintained about 15 different post office boxes in Temecula, according to the release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2024
Today, Pozner lives in hiding and goes to multiple post office boxes to receive his mail.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2022
There, the common practice in rural areas of using post office boxes instead of mailboxes has had an unintended consequence in the community of 4,500.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 12, 2022
Some who receive their mail at post office boxes also reported confusion in ordering, because the site includes a disclaimer that says orders would ship only to valid residential addresses.
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2022
For example, there are 319 post offices and 207,352 post office boxes.
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
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