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Recent Examples of folio Just open or close the folio cover and sensors in the tablet will take care of the rest. Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 Among the chief findings: Three columns of lettering have been added to the opening folio that could be an early attempt to decode the script. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 9 Sep. 2024 No one but the most die-hard Shakespeare scholars is interested in looking at 82 copies of the first folio. Washington Post, 5 July 2024 Lisa Fagin Davis About 10 years ago, several folios of the mysterious Voynich manuscript were scanned using multispectral imaging. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 9 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for folio 
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Noun
  • Packaged as popular entertainment, quartos weren’t meant to last.
    Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The others, often differing in numerous details, first appeared in the 1590s and early 1600s as cheap pamphlets called quartos.
    Michael Dirda, Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2023
Noun
  • The few copies of her books that remained reached fantastic prices on the open market (a hardback first edition of Twice Lost costs $300 today), and so people who had copies, usually antiquarians or mystery enthusiasts, described the stories to those who couldn’t find or afford them.
    Joanna Biggs, Harper's Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The upcoming paperback edition, set for release on Nov. 12, will feature exclusive content not included in the original hardback.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream, the paperback of which is out on April 9, 2024.
    Alissa Quart, TIME, 30 Jan. 2025
  • So read the book now before the paperback gets one of those horrid movie-poster covers.
    Vulture Editors, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Experiment, paperbound, 2014).
    Jessica Wapner, Scientific American, 16 Nov. 2020
  • As the first nodes of the internet were being wired together, the Catalog became a paperbound search engine.
    Fred Turner, Harper's magazine, 10 Jan. 2019
Noun
  • Some of the initiatives sounded less like amendments to bureaucratic procedure (the usual scope of executive orders) than like a manual for a startup society.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2025
  • It’s all outlined in the manual, but the bottle cap, which goes on for the carbonating process, has fast and slow pressure release tabs.
    Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 24 Jan. 2025

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“Folio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/folio. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.

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