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envelope

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


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Mr. Kensil handed both of us a manila envelope.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Historically, crypto has pushed the legal envelope, and may design rewards to mimic interest without violating the law.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

During his afternoon presentation, he opened the envelope and read Abbott's hidden number.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

When it comes to pushing the envelope, “The Boys” is renowned for going where most shows won’t.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

This letter was in a smaller envelope, the kind used for invitations.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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