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gift wrap

[gift-rap] / ˈgɪftˌræp /
NOUN
decorative wrap
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VERB
cover decoratively
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There are still miles to go until the 2026 midterms, but the Texas primaries are scheduled for March 3, which will be here before voters know it, once they finish with the holiday gift wrap.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

LaMantia likes the Ceadyxiao gift wrap organizer storage bag, The Container Store’s bin drop-in collectible tray for delicate ornaments and the Weathertight light storage box with inserts to keep lights intact.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2023

The goodies include bacon-flavored candy canes, bacon-themed gift wrap, electronic “sound makers” that clearly imitate braying goats and excited monkeys, and a “Grumpy Frog” tree ornament.

From Washington Times • Nov. 30, 2023

Boxer Frank Bruno praised Sir Michael's ability "to frame and gift wrap the guest to deliver to the TV viewer".

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2023

"Why not construct ghosts out of leftover gift wrap?" the book would suggest.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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