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envelope

[en-vuh-lohp, ahn-] / ˈɛn vəˌloʊp, ˈɑn- /


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“Unique ballot envelope identifiers, such as bar codes, enable confirmation that only citizens receive and cast ballots, reducing the risk of fraud and protecting the integrity of Federal elections.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Nuclear reactions in the core alter the star's internal composition, but a stable layer separates this region from the outer convective envelope.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

The envelope contained £100 in £20 notes, and was signed: "A former foolish student."

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Until "the final envelope is opened for best picture, we're not going to know who's going to win," said Variety's awards columnist Clayton Davis.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

My fingers slide across an envelope and then stop because I am looking at my own face.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse