scrapbook
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scrapbooks
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Three words, “Look, Jerry, look,” floated back from memory like a page dropped from a scrapbook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Folded into the cozy slide-show vibe of Magnason’s home videos and the carefully chosen archival footage, the movie plays like a scrapbook portrait in which home just happens to boast the grandest of backyards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Stamps and signatures from every home club Tony has visited line the pages of his precious scrapbook, a behemoth record of the ultimate football groundhopping adventure.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
In the scrapbook we would write: “We had 6 hamburgers, 4 cheeseburgers, 4 orders of french fries and 3 milkshakes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
I helped her look through magazines for cool scrapbook pages while she picked my brain.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
Boxes with scrapbooks and pitch decks started arriving in the hiring manager’s office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Some went a step further, locating hair preserved in family scrapbooks that dated back as much as a century.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 7, 2026
Junk journals read like the rowdy daughters of the 2000s-era scrapbooks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2025
As Golden began her research, Ana da Silva told her she had some scrapbooks and other artifacts in a couple of boxes.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2025
His scrapbooks, his drawings of explosions, his old report cards.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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