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Post-it

American  
[pohst-it] / ˈpoʊst ɪt /
Trademark.
  1. a small notepad with an adhesive strip on the back of each sheet that allows it to stick to smooth surfaces and be repositioned with ease.

  2. a sheet from such a pad.


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It first provided the information on a thumb drive with the password on a Post-it note.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

He has a map on his office wall, detailing the status of every property, unit by unit, with colour-coded Post-it notes.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

But the task force had arranged the meeting in a manner where public comment was restricted to Post-it notes, on which attendees could only pen their thoughts and stick them up on whiteboards.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

Bubble Wrap, vulcanized rubber and Post-it Notes also emerged when inventors recognized potential in unexpected outcomes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026

He reached under the chair and pulled out a yellow Post-it note.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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