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manila

[muh-nil-uh] / məˈnɪl ə /


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“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

It alleged that Tellis met repeatedly with Chinese officials at a restaurant in the Washington suburb of Fairfax, Virginia, and that at one dinner he appeared to leave a manila envelope.

From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025

Out came minifridges and folding tables and stacks of files in manila folders, shuffling past metal guardrails and security guards and piled into cabs.

From Slate • Jul. 17, 2025

In front of him were a stack of manila envelopes full of stickers that would soon be shipped off to people around the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2025

She folded her hands across a manila envelope in her lap.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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