file folder
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"I took the crumpled sheets, smoothed them out, read the crazy leaping lines, smiled to myself at the leaps that never landed and then put the sheets into a file folder," he added.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2025
According to the officials, a person handing the playing of the national anthems accidentally chose the protesters’ song saved in a computer file folder named “Hong Kong.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2022
I grabbed a file folder and in large black permanent marker wrote “Make the seat.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2022
They later found that name in the file folder for Ms. Hover’s case.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2021
I look through the glass door, and I can see my file folder there on the corner of the card table, my time line, and the lists of stuff in my room.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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