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paper

[pey-per] / ˈpeɪ pər /
ADJECTIVE
thin, flimsy
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


NOUN
newspaper
Synonyms




VERB
line with material
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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After posing for selfies with parents and children, a young girl approached him carrying requests from her family on a small piece of paper.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

She got her start in storytelling while working for her hometown paper, the Palo Alto Daily Post, at age 16.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

"For our simulations, it was crucial to model the behavior and interaction of both materials on both small and large scales," said Nerea Gurrutxaga, PhD student at the MPS and first author of the paper.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Now, said Turbé, staffers’ time can be spent “doing the baking rather than staring at the paper trying to figure out what they’re supposed to be doing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The few who had read his paper had laughed.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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