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packet

noun as in small, often flat, bundle

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Most of the language is standard, and the lawyer completes it after asking you a series of questions or giving you a packet to fill out.

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But, weeks into the campaign and smoking three packets of cigarettes a day, he had the first of his many heart attacks.

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Some packets state they were produced in Remagen in Germany - but the BBC has discovered there is no such company listed at the address given.

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He describes it like moving packets around a distribution centre – "atomised freight", and quite unlike traditional locomotive-pulled freight trains that can be more than 2km long.

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A packet of Cornish pasties is passed around the car for breakfast.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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