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papers

NOUN
document
Synonyms
STRONG
ID affidavit archive bill certificate certification citation contract credentials data deed diaries diploma documentation dossier file grant indictment instrument letters order passport plea record subpoena summons testimony token visa voucher warrant will writings
WEAK
identification papers
Antonyms
STRONG
answer loss

Example Sentences

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Some oil-town papers like the Fort Worth, Texas, Star-Telegram ran a Reuters’ report from Baghdad on Sept. 26, 1960.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

I think giving them, as well as green card holders and others with papers, a chance to participate in elections is a righteous idea.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The papers are swimming with headlines predicting failure, with scant reporting on what’s really happening to and in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

A council says it is "urgently" investigating reports that some people who applied for postal voting have not yet received their ballot papers ahead of Thursday's Senedd election.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Some had been released months ago: their discharge papers and railway passes were ragged from opening and refolding.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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