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paper

adjective as in thin, flimsy

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noun as in newspaper

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noun as in thesis, article

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noun as in material upon which one writes

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verb as in line with material

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“We started out burning CDs and writing all the titles on paper bags,” she says.

Some of Williams’ papers had been stored in a bank, which was burned in the 1992 riots that consumed the city in the wake of the Rodney King verdict.

Kansas City’s offense looks slow and out of sync, while Baltimore has the NFL’s most complete team on paper and Lamar Jackson is always a threat.

Sánchez-Gordon remembers her heart pounding with dread that the men were there to haul them away for being in the country without papers.

The US president also described Russia as a "paper tiger" that had been "fighting aimlessly in Ukraine."

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