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stapler

[stey-pler] / ˈsteɪ plər /
NOUN
machine for fastening
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Elsewhere in the warehouse, an authenticator uses a device smaller than a stapler to scan a Louis Vuitton tote to help determine whether the leather, stitching and branding are authentic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

Gabriel Trujillo, just 8 or 9 years old, wrote that he would be a stapler.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2023

Akbar and Shelley hear this separately and see the error in their ways, mending their children's relationship with all the delicacy of closing an open heart surgery incision with an industrial stapler.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2023

“What better antagonists are there than a cubicle, a stapler and a bad co-worker? They’re ready-made foes.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2021

The paper, the stapler, the staples, the tape.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer