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[pak-it] / ˈpæk ɪt /


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Once the Court had those documents and the amicus briefs, the whole packet was distributed to the justices at 10 separate conferences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

"Ella has been poorly in the past because of her severe picky eating - we had no choice but to give her ultra-processed food from a packet."

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

While it’s probably a good idea to try and rely a bit less heavily on packaged snack foods, there’s no major danger from allowing your tiny humans to have their regular packet of fish-shaped crackers.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026

If done right, it could save you a packet.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

I glanced at him as he opened a packet of ketchup.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

Bottles of oil, packets of salt and a few tin cans lie among the debris.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Also in the bag are packets of his favourite sweets.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Liquid IV is paying for its packets to pop up inside bridesmaid goody bags.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

Light delivers energy to the material in discrete, or quantized, packets known as photons.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026

“Why are we going to the Mess? Are you going to let me steal some extra mayonnaise packets? Mayo counts as, like, what? Eggs?”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

The Poles, who spend the day in swimming shorts or underwear, change into their baggy uniforms and hunt-and-peck on the typewriters, turning out reports to be packeted to Can Tho.

From Time Magazine Archive

She spoke the last three words aloud in her intensity, so bitterly, that the two men, packeting together the papers, turned quickly.

From Little Miss By-The-Day by Lucille Van Slyke




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