cardboard
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In Kyiv, an AFP reporter saw protesters clapping and banging the cardboard placards that became a symbol of last summer's anti-government protests, chanting "shame" and "Fedorov".
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
It is cold little chaos, packaged in cardboard and frost.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
Matthews said the device actually contained "a load of cardboard fins that get wet as the water blows past them".
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The mattress was as stiff as cardboard and he was worried about his mom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
“I don’t know what you’re talking about. It’s a cardboard box. It’s not actually in the ocean.”
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
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