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Others have pasted Kurdish flag decals over the word “Iraq” on their license plates.

From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2017

Someone at Fox should have pasted those words across the poster for “X-Men: Apocalypse,” which opens today in just about every cinema that you can think of.

From The New Yorker • May 27, 2016

Fuzzy, fluffy feet have been all over the runways in Milan as designers have pasted fur and feathers on heels and even hiking sandals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2015

In a December 2006 email, diplomat John J. Hillmeyer appears to have pasted the text of a confidential cable from Beijing about China's dealings with Iran and other sensitive matters.

From US News • Aug. 26, 2015

You didn't tell me to return that proof-slip, so I have pasted it into my private scrap-book.

From Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) by Paine, Albert Bigelow