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Recent Examples of folder There's a folder on his computer just for photos of sad sloths. Sean Evans, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2024 Many scenes show Ito recording phone calls, taking copious notes and sitting in rooms surrounded by highlighted transcripts and folders of evidence. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Oct. 2024 What troubled me was [the officer] had a folder on me containing my personal information. Laura Romero, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2024 The photo picker is currently unable to browse photos by folder and lacks search and filtering options, as well as the ability to quickly select large groups of images to open in one go. Paul Monckton, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for folder 
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Noun
  • These may be contained within a booklet or a DVD containing a PDF.
    Bob Beacham, Popular Science, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The 63-page booklet was classic Sinclair: heartfelt, pedantic and too ahead of its time for its own good.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Their neighborhood looks like a real estate brochure, with rows of large, uniform houses, spotless sidewalks and American flags flying from front porches.
    John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Students satisfying those requirements will be mailed a brochure informing them of their conditional admission.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Such balloons often carry rice, essential medicine and leaflets critical of leader Kim Jong Un's regime.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Over the weekend, the Israeli military began dropping leaflets featuring a photo of Sinwar’s lifeless body in Gaza promising free passage to anyone who helped to return the hostages.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 19 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The travel industry entered the loyalty game when United Airlines and American Airlines pioneered frequent flyer programs in the 1970s and 1980s.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Political campaigns are increasingly turning to text messaging for communication, surpassing the more traditional yard signs, phone calls or flyers.
    Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Similarly, Norway, which was a NATO founding member in 1949, released a pamphlet urging Norwegians to be prepared to cope for up to a week in the event of war, crises or extreme weather.
    Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Unapproved pamphlets, fliers, handbills, etc. Weapons of any kind.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024

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“Folder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/folder. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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