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wrapper

[rap-er] / ˈræp ər /
NOUN
covering
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“It’s probably the most complex thing in an ETF wrapper today,” he said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

That has led some developers to hope that a prettier wrapper can help.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Cutting back on the amount of chocolate while having the same kind of wrapper meant that customers were being misled, Bremen regional court ruled.

From BBC May 13, 2026

The court said that to eliminate that deception a "clear, understandable and easily perceptible notice on the wrapper was necessary".

From BBC May 13, 2026

The mutt had an ice cream wrapper stuck to his back paw like a shoe; his other paws were covered in mud.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers

What most Americans own is the belief that falling rates fix everything, purchased in two wrappers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Among the rubbish left on the beach on Monday were many takeaway wrappers, which local takeaway owner Dawn, from Dawn's Burgers, said was "absolutely crazy".

From BBC May 27, 2026

Special coatings or wrappers to control heat absorption.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

“All kinds of trash you would see floating in the ocean—food wrappers, bottles, clothing. Once in a while, you would even see a piece of crap.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

He’s dropping liquid onto the curled straw wrappers to make the snakes squirm.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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