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stapler

[stey-pler] / ˈsteɪ plər /
NOUN
machine for fastening
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Elsewhere in the warehouse, an authenticator uses a device smaller than a stapler to scan a Louis Vuitton tote to help determine whether the leather, stitching and branding are authentic.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 21, 2026

Gabriel Trujillo, just 8 or 9 years old, wrote that he would be a stapler.

From Seattle Times Jun. 29, 2023

He gives somebody a stapler and he says, "Oh, I'm going to be president one day. Hold on to that."

From Salon Jun. 14, 2021

Instead of situating its 256-room hotel and 100,000-square-foot hospital side by side, as might be the case on some campuses, Legacy sandwiches the two entities into a single 680-foot high-rise the shape of a stapler.

From New York Times Jun. 23, 2020

Even the scar on his lip, from when he’d tried to eat a stapler as a toddler, stung like a fresh wound.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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