printing paper
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of printing paper
First recorded in 1780–90
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Silicon dioxide is found in paints and printing paper, for example, and is also used as a food additive.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 6, 2024
At best, I completed simple administrative tasks, such as printing paper and hoarding Post-its, with mild competence.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2014
Winners cash out by printing paper slips and trading them in with the shop attendant.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2013
Catalyst, which calls itself the largest producer of mechanical printing paper in western North America, has three manufacturing facilities in British Columbia and one in Arizona, United States.
From Reuters ● Jan. 18, 2012
On one occasion he charged that the contract for printing paper money for the Province of New Jersey had been awarded to Franklin at a higher bid than that of another bidder.
From Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Wiliam Cabell Bruce
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