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cardboard

[kahrd-bawrd, -bohrd] / ˈkɑrdˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /
ADJECTIVE
paper
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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“My life was immeasurably changed for the better by having met Eric Bauza in 2003,” Gutierrez captioned a photo of Bauza posing with a cardboard cutout of his “El Tigre” character.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

He put the top secret papers in a bright orange cardboard folder and sat on the train the next morning thinking over and over "do not forget this".

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

On a sidewalk near home, I spotted a cardboard box with wide-mouth Ball jars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

“Too often a place will just send up a cardboard shopping bag with the things you ordered in it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Your family left that town weeks ago, cardboard boxes stuffed in the back of the Camry.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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