file folder
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"I took the crumpled sheets, smoothed them out, read the crazy leaping lines, smiled to myself at the leaps that never landed and then put the sheets into a file folder," he added.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2025
According to the officials, a person handing the playing of the national anthems accidentally chose the protesters’ song saved in a computer file folder named “Hong Kong.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2022
I started a Google Doc tracking every letter, email and phone call; a physical file folder, soon bulging, kept everything in one place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2022
The signed document said the file folder being handed over contained “all documents that are responsive to the subpoena.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2022
Lori scribbles something on the file folder in front of her.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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