cardboard
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At the edge of the crowd, a clutch of children were all drawing flamingos on a long piece of cardboard on the ground, and many people held pink flamingos on sticks.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Demand for pulpwood—trees unfit for making lumber but fine for cardboard and paper—plummeted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
In Kyiv, an AFP reporter saw protesters clapping and banging the cardboard placards that became a symbol of last summer's anti-government protests, chanting "shame" and "Fedorov".
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Another soldier, Natasha, said the protesters with their makeshift cardboard placards, were a long way from the daily brutality of the front line.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Dit dit dit; dit dah; dah dah, he flashed to his trucks in their cardboard garage.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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