packet
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Sonia says she was never paid her final pay packet and is owed £2,300.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Crystal River had received a total of $150 at that point for a curriculum packet it sold.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
Using your products sparingly can also save you a packet in the long term.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
"To put our findings in perspective, a 10 percent increase in UPFs is roughly equivalent to adding a standard packet of chips to your daily diet," Dr. Cardoso said.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 9, 2026
Ma held out a packet of sparklers and we each took one.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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Light delivers energy to the material in discrete, or quantized, packets known as photons.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Whether your team chicken, shrimp, or beef, the individual packets are highly concentrated and on the saltier side.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
But even the leading brand of America’s favorite sauce didn’t expect to be rushing advertisements onto billboards and taxis, deploying 60,000 packets to World Cup stadiums or scrambling a response to an urgent TSA warning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
On one production line, investigators found the same large trays of doner meat being emptied into two different packets to go to shops - one labelled as "70% lamb" and one labelled as "50% lamb".
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Her mother sometimes made chicken, but it was always out of packets or frozen, and was very dry, and it never tasted of anything.
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
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The Poles, who spend the day in swimming shorts or underwear, change into their baggy uniforms and hunt-and-peck on the typewriters, turning out reports to be packeted to Can Tho.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She spoke the last three words aloud in her intensity, so bitterly, that the two men, packeting together the papers, turned quickly.
From Little Miss By-The-Day by Van Slyke, Lucille
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