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While some bags were on the larger size, such as an envelope clutch and hobo styles, the motherload was on the small, tiny, and minuscule side, with one style looking to be the size of a matchbook – is this a new tactic for entry-level Chanel purchases?
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Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
The luxurious piece is made from 100 percent marble and has a generous surface for displaying candles, matchbooks, and more.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
The plans call for preserving historic elements and flourishes of the building, which has numerous ornate features inside and out, and displaying objects from the hotel’s past, like old matchbooks and memorabilia from the hotel’s Zebra Lounge.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2025
Embers the size of matchbooks smacked into their windshield.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
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Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
The luxurious piece is made from 100 percent marble and has a generous surface for displaying candles, matchbooks, and more.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
The plans call for preserving historic elements and flourishes of the building, which has numerous ornate features inside and out, and displaying objects from the hotel’s past, like old matchbooks and memorabilia from the hotel’s Zebra Lounge.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2025
Embers the size of matchbooks smacked into their windshield.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
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“Matchbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matchbook. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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matchbook
noun
match·book
ˈmach-ˌbu̇k 
: a small folder containing rows of paper matches
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