wrapping paper

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Things would be easier if your wrapping paper were made of elastic.

From Slate • Jan. 21, 2026

But every year, as wrapping paper detonates across the living room and a small mountain of objects emerges—some beloved, some baffling—I have the same unseasonal thought: This is wildly inefficient.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

As well as books, the chain stocks pens, reading lights, games, wrapping paper and other stationery.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

For our annual holiday wrapping paper feature, Times art directors commissioned eight L.A.-based muralists to illustrate intriguing designs, from a Dodgers tribute to sweet treats perfect for the season.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2024

Ollie Mae comes into the living room and starts cleaning up all of the crumpled Christmas wrapping paper and empty boxes that were left behind from this morning’s gift opening.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson