sheaf
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"I can talk about him forever, but that won't benefit the people of Bangladesh," the BNP leader said about the Islamist chief, to crowds waving flags with the party symbol, a sheaf of rice.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
The piled sheaf of papers from his confession resembles a manuscript.
From Salon • May 12, 2024
“This is not about me,” he said, handing me the sheaf.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2024
On Wednesday, Mr. Johnson said he had turned over a sheaf of text messages and other material to the Cabinet Office, and he challenged it to hand over the package, unredacted, to the inquiry.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023
“These are the counts from three turns ago,” Marsh told Jon, offering him a thick sheaf of papers, “for comparison with our present stores. Shall we start with the granaries?”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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