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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


Example Sentences

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Tired of his mother complaining about finances and his father not coming through, Newsom wrote that he took on a paper route.

From Los Angeles Times

That strategy faltered when the long lockup investments returned an annualized 7.4% in the three years ended June 30, according to Cambridge Associates—much of it paper gains.

From The Wall Street Journal

The hearings are ostensibly intended to gather information, all of which will be summarized in a white paper being written by researchers at the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley.

From Los Angeles Times

“I can never really tell, so it’s nice to be able to see it on paper.”

From Los Angeles Times

On paper, the U.S. can accomplish these goals and secure its territory without much help.

From Barron's