notepad
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notepads
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Then he eyed the canvas tote bag where I’d stashed a notepad and some audio gear.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
With a notepad in hand and junior coaches acting as blockers, the Scot - who had a successful spell at Aston Villa - barked instructions throughout sessions.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
During a U.S. cabinet meeting on Friday, Reuters snapped a ‘To Do” list on Bessent’s desk notepad that contained a solitary entry: “Buy Japanese yen $5-10 bill.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
“I begin each morning with a head full of dreams, a notepad full of ideas, and a cup or two of coffee,” says Parton in the statement.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
“Get the notepad from the top drawer of the nightstand. And the pen. You write what I say, exactly what I say.”
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
Every day in the courtroom, Greg Brockman, the president and co-founder of OpenAI, took extensive notes on yellow notepads.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
Laughs, applause, and serious scribbling on notepads ensued.
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2025
A similar message is written in marker on the front page of each of his notepads:
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024
Many of the jurors jotted notes throughout her testimony, peering up from notepads and alternating their gaze from Daniels in the witness box to the lawyers questioning her from a lectern.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2024
I reach in and pull out a couple notepads.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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