envelope
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The number hidden in the envelope was the key that would finally unscramble his experimental data and reveal what his team had measured.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Roberts sent the envelope that contained the threatening letter for forensic analysis, and a fingerprint returned a match to White, according to the criminal complaint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
"Whatever the envelope is, however big it is, and we may be able to help to some degree, you still have to live within that overall envelope," he told BBC News NI.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Days later, an envelope arrived on Bancel’s desk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
At one of these I was handed a brown paper envelope.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Really, the questionable part of vertical dramas is the gambling-style structure that envelopes them, not some inherent problem with the content itself.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026
The same envelopes were used in 2024 without a problem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Otherwise, you might be wondering what all the fuss is about when the envelopes are opened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
That leaves little room for officials to redesign envelopes, update computer systems, train workers and upload voter data if the courts suddenly allow the restrictions to take effect.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
While I wished I could share my adventures with Jemma on the journey home, I couldn’t wait to get back to the boardinghouse and the envelopes waiting for me there.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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