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paper

[pey-per] / ˈpeɪ pər /
ADJECTIVE
thin, flimsy
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


NOUN
newspaper
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VERB
line with material
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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"The general idea from our paper was discussed in 'The Big Bang Theory' years ago, but Sheldon and Leonard couldn't make it work," Zupan said.

From Science Daily

The Swiss Air jet, carrying about 150 passengers, had just landed from Geneva and was taxiing when it veered off, the paper said.

From BBC

In a statement to the paper, the Church Commissioners said that arrangements for the fund were being "developed transparently - in line with charity law".

From BBC

"Sport and entertainment is the same thing – people come to watch sport for the unknown, that's why it is not played on paper," Kyrgios said.

From BBC

That is four months after the administration filed emergency papers asking the high court for permission to remove her immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal