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Recent Examples of folder One scorching afternoon in Hargeisa last month, Edna Adan was busy sorting through piles of folders at her office. Abdi Latif Dahir, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025 Inside the folder there is a block of four stamps, a stamped and cancelled philatelic postcard, a first-day envelope, and a philatelic card. Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025 The Texas Nationalist Movement (TNM), which is campaigning for Texas to leave the United States, has claimed 80 percent of the groups email's that reference its name or Texan independence are being diverted into its subscriber's spam folders on Gmail. Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025 The stamp is included inside a collectible four-flap and a philatelic A4 folder. Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for folder
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Noun
  • The booklet circulated within community networks and the government printed it in over a dozen languages.
    Made by History, Time, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The 40-page booklet contained in the release was designed by Stevens, and includes collages of family photos spanning four generations, artwork, drawings, and landscape photos Stevens took while traveling across the western U.S. over a decade ago.
    Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Key Elements Of A Robust Collateral Suite An on-brand collateral suite is much more than simply your website or brochures.
    Victoria Zelefsky, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Part of Adobe’s Creative Cloud suite, InDesign is an industry-standard page layout and print design application for creating everything from brochures and posters to magazines and newspapers to interactive ebooks.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Outside of the Orland Park Civic Center, a polling place on Tuesday, McLaughlin was handing out leaflets supporting Dodge and the Orland Park for All group as well as for his daughter, Bridget Lindbloom, running for a library board seat.
    Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Among other grievances, the document reported bans at UCSF and UC Davis against handing out leaflets within 50 feet of a university doorway.
    Jia H. Jung, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The good news: Southwest still has one of the best perks in travel for frequent flyers with its Annual Companion pass that allows a second person to fly free and just pay the taxes.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • While that was a lighthearted viral moment in the travel world, this year, flyers are amping things up with a much riskier practice: airport theory.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The pamphlet was distributed to millions of households in November, after being updated for the first time in six years due to increasing military threat levels.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The pamphlet outlines what a heightened state of alert would mean, how each inhabitant would pitch in to a war-time effort, and what different sirens sound like.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025

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“Folder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/folder. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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