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[pak-it] / ˈpæk ɪt /


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I’m also holding on to a Crate & Barrel coupon from the change-of-address packet in case there’s something I need later.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

That foil packet tucked neatly with your dry noodles is meant to be used, not discarded.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

With a packet of biscuits in one hand and her smartphone in the other in the biscuits sucrées aisle of her local Hyper U supermarket west of Paris, Nathalie sees red.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Using your products sparingly can also save you a packet in the long term.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

She had even taken a precious packet of salt for flavoring.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Since I like to use all of my seasoning packets, I opt for unsalted or low-sodium stock.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

On one production line, investigators found the same large trays of doner meat being emptied into two different packets to go to shops - one labelled as "70% lamb" and one labelled as "50% lamb".

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

The ground was strewn with food containers, plastic bottles, empty chip packets, orange peels and coffee cups.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

“Some visitors leave with souvenirs. Others leave with America’s favorite dressing,” Kraft wrote in a caption accompanying an AI image of a TSA-approved clear bag packed with ranch dressing packets posted to social media.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

Alyx came over with a stack of napkins and sugar packets.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

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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