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papers

NOUN
document
Synonyms
STRONG
ID affidavit archive bill certificate certification citation contract credentials data deed diaries diploma documentation dossier file grant indictment instrument letters order passport plea record subpoena summons testimony token visa voucher warrant will writings
WEAK
identification papers
Antonyms
STRONG
answer loss

Example Sentences

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Gray’s interest in the theater led him to UCLA’s extensive archive of papers by prolific Los Angeles architect S. Charles Lee, who was credited with designing more than 400 theaters globally.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Activists in white hazmat suits carry floppy-eared canines away as he waves papers at a police officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Some oil-town papers like the Fort Worth, Texas, Star-Telegram ran a Reuters’ report from Baghdad on Sept. 26, 1960.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

More than 1,300 applicants for postal votes have not received their ballot papers ahead of election for the Welsh Parliament on Thursday, a council has said.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

A short snapping sound of loose papers being stacked on a desk made me lift my head.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

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