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zipper

[zip-er] / ˈzɪp ər /


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One possible answer is the use of so-called "zipper materials."

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Throw it in a little plastic zipper baggie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

She grabs a zipper and spool of thread.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

Williams rode shotgun, his bug hooked onto the zipper of his backpack.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

“I was just gonna tell you your zipper was open. I didn’t mean to split your backpack.”

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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