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papers

  • plural of paper.
  • present tense form of paper (3rd person singular).

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And so in April, they forked out hundreds of pounds to quietly sign papers at a library in Buckingham.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Nearly four decades since he co-founded the biotech Regeneron, Yancopoulos has more than 1,000 patents worldwide, including 77 granted in the U.S., and has authored more than 500 scientific papers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

HUD said in court papers that the investigation should be complete in December.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

The 57-year-old cleaning lady said the mayor of Zarzuela de Jadraque gave her just seconds to retrieve her papers and the medicines she needed before fleeing her village home.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

One night, his papers and pencils were knocked to the parlor floor by Estelle’s unearthly white gown which grew more solid, more real with each session.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock