paperwork
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“The lady told me that I had signed paperwork with them and that I could not back out.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
She describes how Dailey, ever hopeful of being exonerated, stayed fit with the help of an improvised dumbbell made by stuffing a pillowcase with his copious legal paperwork.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
His mother said the inquest was told that important paperwork had been lost, and that this was not uncommon at HMP Pentonville.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Roughly 20% to 30% of travel-insurance claims are denied, according to Squaremouth, usually due to missing paperwork or clerical errors.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
The months subsequent were an endless dreary battle of paperwork, full of stalemates, fought in trenches.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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