envelope
Example Sentences
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"It means they will get into further debt and more and more brown envelopes will come through the door," she said.
From BBC
She gives him the envelope, and he hands her the keys.
From Literature
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He emptied the contents of the envelope into his hand.
From Literature
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“Some are willing participants, and others are going to be compelled because of this envelope of funding, or they don’t want to get in the crosshairs with tariffs.”
From Salon
“The pattern that we’ve seen is that whenever policy moves, it expands the envelope of policy options in a way that’s potentially disruptive, and the market’s reaction is to sell the dollar,” Englander said.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.