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manila

[muh-nil-uh] / məˈnɪl ə /


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Mr. Kensil handed both of us a manila envelope.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“I still feel this is a much better and more secure process than loose paper tax documents in a manila folder.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

At one dinner, Tellis entered with a manila envelope but did not appear to leave with it, and on two occasions the Chinese officials presented him a gift bag, the affidavit said.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

In the Del Norte County Historical Society Museum, which Betlejewski manages, a thin manila folder contains a handful of documents that detail the few known details about Dock.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

Roy’s father clicked open his briefcase and removed a thick manila folder.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen




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