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wrapper

[rap-er] / ˈræp ər /
NOUN
covering
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“Big wasn’t a crush, he was a crash,” Carrie says to Miranda as she peels down the wrapper on a cupcake topped with bright pink buttercream frosting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

It was a mystery solved through research, hard work - and a chocolate wrapper more than 40 years old.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

While lonvo-z uses the same lipid nanoparticle wrapper as nex-z, it targets a different gene.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

During cross-examination, Dunn’s defense team pointed to a photograph of what was believed to have been the sandwich—post-impact—that showed it largely intact and still mostly inside its wrapper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

She wiped her face with her wrapper cloth and managed a smile.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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