scrapbook
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scrapbooks
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In the former, the protagonist acquires a scrapbook containing a 17th-century drawing of a demon that will leap from the page.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
His incredible work went largely unreported for nearly 50 years - until his wife found a scrapbook in their loft, which contained names of the 669 children, who were mostly Jewish, that he had rescued.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
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
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
It was obviously a soft spot for Doris, and after that, she never really looked at Jazz's scrapbook again.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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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
Angela has kept scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings chronicling Karl's journey.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2025
Junk journals read like the rowdy daughters of the 2000s-era scrapbooks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2025
Underneath the scrapbooks is my old photo album, the black pages held together with the tie like a shoelace.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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