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cardboard

[kahrd-bawrd, -bohrd] / ˈkɑrdˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /
ADJECTIVE
paper
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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Wood is expensive, so many families send their children into the street to find plastic and cardboard to burn as fuel to make bread or heat food.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The cardboard shipping boxes Walmart has used for years are too big for the automated systems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Small, portable, multipurpose designs, from inflatables to cardboard furniture offered a life with fewer possessions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

"No means, no silence," read one cardboard sign outside the Turgot high school.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

“How about the garage? You can put down that big piece of cardboard and tap on that?”

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan


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