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"received by post" is a perfectly valid and useful phrase in written English.
You can use it to indicate that something (often a document or communication) has been sent to you through the post office. For example: "I received the letter by post yesterday."
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Only the first 10,000 entries received online and 2,000 entries received by post will be entered into the Competition.
Spectator editor Dominic Lawson wrote: "a few weeks ago I received by post an extraordinary document sent by Margot, Dowager Marchioness of Reading and subscriber to The Spectator".
Paper copies of dossiers received by post or courier or any other way, will not be taken into consideration.
Questionnaires can be received by post or through the Internet, based on the preference of the member.
In 2010-2011, responses were received by post from 112,123 people in 31 municipalities across Japan (response rate: 66.3%).
It inquired about methods of reporting (post/fax/phone/e-mail) and the numbers of "report cards" received by post each week.
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Before parting, Tuong, who is seventy-seven, arranged to receive, by post, a fresh edition of an English dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations.
The arcade version of the game was very well received by post-2000 reviewers.
Competition entries for the August bank holiday Prize crossword must be received by the first post on Friday 29 August.
Competition entries for the latest Prize crossword must be received by the first post on the Friday after the puzzle appears.
The copy received by The Huffington Post was sent to someone in Oregon.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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