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paperwork

[pey-per-wurk] / ˈpeɪ pərˌwɜrk /
NOUN
office work
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Larger manufacturers may have the advantage because they can afford dedicated production lines, international audits and the paperwork required to enter additional countries.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

“A workday in the disinformation factory,” according to Bittman, “consisted of study, analysis, discussions, and meetings”—followed by plenty of paperwork.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

That deal would have turned into a £20m permanent move, only for the transfer to fall through when the required paperwork could not be completed in time, even though McNeil had already passed a medical.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

However, the transfer fell through as the required paperwork could not be completed in time, even though McNeil had already passed a medical.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The top three are filled with paperwork, but the lowest one is crammed with all sorts of odds and ends.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler



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