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paper

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


NOUN
newspaper
Synonyms




VERB
line with material
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Nearly 50 butterflies are cataloged in these pages through rinpun, a technique that uses adhesive to transfer the scales from butterfly wings onto paper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The fire destroyed some $500 million in paper products and destroyed the warehouse, valued at $150 million, Anderson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The paper "dSph-obic dark matter" by Asher Berlin, Joshua Foster, Dan Hooper and Gordan Krnjaic is now available in JCAP.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Police have also appealed to anyone who bought or shared the images to delete them immediately, warning that "there will be a digital paper trail".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

In my hand I felt a small knobby something wrapped in paper.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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