giftwrap
Britishverb
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If you're reading this in a room surrounded by discarded giftwrap, make sure you scoop up those bows and ribbons before they reach the rubbish bin.
From BBC
Perspective is everything, as Wilson demonstrates during a Zoom call from his home office in Brentwood, when he turns off his blurred background and reveals himself surrounded by mounds of tinsel and torn giftwrap — the detritus of holiday season.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead of returning it immediately, he wrapped it in giftwrap and presented it to him as a Christmas gift a few days later.
From Fox News
This was status wear and power-dressing combined – the acme of sexiness, designed to giftwrap the body.
From The Guardian
It might giftwrap the presidency for the Democrats, but it would potentially bring more right-leaning folks to the polls, and there aren’t many three-way races down the ballot.
From MSNBC
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