notepad
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of notepad
Example Sentences
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Tax pros who bill by the hour might put down their notepad and look away from their computer screen to indicate that they’re not charging for their time.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
Mangione, wearing gray suits, jotted information on a notepad and occasionally whispered with his attorneys.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
The top US diplomat then reached over and took a pen and a White House notepad from Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller to his right.
From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025
Daydreaming his way through the galleries, jotting jokes in his notepad, is when he first gained an appreciation for the arts.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2025
She shifts in her chair, puts her notepad and pen on the table beside her.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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