scrapbook
Americannoun
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scrapbooks
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noun
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Origin of scrapbook
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To him, his albums live on as a scrapbook of sorts, archiving nearly all his moments of passion and heartbreak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 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
The 84-7 victory over Scotland was an ideal way to celebrate Muir's 50th cap, where her father wore a kilt and an England top - another picture for her scrapbook.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Tony arrives two hours before kick-off to buy a programme before they sell out, chats to fans and volunteers then notes down the line-ups and goalscorers for his scrapbook.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
My mother said she used a laundry iron to flatten it out before pasting it next to hers in the scrapbook.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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
And she’s gonna need three more scrapbooks, at the rate she’s planning!
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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