master file
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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There can be no question that “intentionally marking people who are still living as dead” in the master file “is unheard of and improper,” Flick stated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025
The IRS had been trying to replace the master file for more than a decade but then decided to reassign employees to other work.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 24, 2023
Take the Yahoo hiccup: What likely happened was that the offending URL, https://occupywallst.org, was added to a spam filter master file.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2011
I import all the scans in layered order into my master file, then I line them up starting with layer one.
From Time Magazine Archive
All other corrections are declared in the TEI master file, using the usual TEI elements for corrections.
From Rollo at Work by Abbott, Jacob
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