white paper
noun
1
: a government report on any subject
especially
: a British publication that is usually less extensive than a blue book
2
: a detailed or authoritative report
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On a recent Tuesday, atop the museum’s dark coffee table, notes scrawled onto white paper listed the latest shipments of vitamin C and Alaskan cod liver oil.
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CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025
On a recent Tuesday, atop the museum’s dark coffee table, notes scrawled onto white paper listed the latest shipments of vitamin C and Alaskan cod liver oil.
—Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 11 Apr. 2025
The new notices will come on standard white paper with a blue box over the address.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2025
Then, look internally and gather everything from white papers to blogs and evaluate what still works and what doesn’t.
—Victoria Zelefsky, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025
On a recent Tuesday, atop the museum’s dark coffee table, notes scrawled onto white paper listed the latest shipments of vitamin C and Alaskan cod liver oil.
—Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 11 Apr. 2025
The new notices will come on standard white paper with a blue box over the address.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2025
Then, look internally and gather everything from white papers to blogs and evaluate what still works and what doesn’t.
—Victoria Zelefsky, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for white paper
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