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manila

[muh-nil-uh] / məˈnɪl ə /


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Part of the problem comes in the form of filing cabinets, manila folders and legacy digital databases.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

“I still feel this is a much better and more secure process than loose paper tax documents in a manila folder.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 1, 2026

At one dinner, Tellis entered with a manila envelope but did not appear to leave with it, and on two occasions the Chinese officials presented him a gift bag, the affidavit said.

From Barron's Oct. 14, 2025

Out came minifridges and folding tables and stacks of files in manila folders, shuffling past metal guardrails and security guards and piled into cabs.

From Slate Jul. 17, 2025

I pick up my bookbag and slot Libby’s emergency manila envelope back in.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle




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