undeliverable
Americanadjective
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Nationwide, however, he said the undeliverable rate for all first-class mail was 4.3%.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
Schroeder’s order cited evidence from a plaintiff called Voto Latino about election worker errors leading to verification cards being returned as undeliverable in 2022.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024
The level of cuts that may be required by Stormont departments are "undeliverable", the former head of the NI Civil Service has said.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2023
So election officials take a variety of approaches—for example, some check if election mail is returned as undeliverable, some check whether voters filed a change-of-address request with the Post Office, and others rely on ERIC.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2023
Soon, his e-mails bounced back, undeliverable; she had closed the account.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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