Synonyms of folder
Examples of folder in a Sentence
a folder offering tips for heating one's home efficiently
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Therapy at the Club promises a peek under the stall door, a glimpse into the hidden photos folder.
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Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
25 June 2026
Just identify the backup destination and the folders to back up.
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Neil J. Rubenking,
PC Magazine,
25 June 2026
As soon as a suspicious file encryption is detected, the system instantly executes a three-tier defense protocol that locks target folders, quarantines relevant snapshots before sending instant alerts and then shifting backup from reactive storage to proactive threat immunity.
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Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Authorities arrested 59-year-old Charles Barton Lucas on Friday after the IT director at RoMac Building Supply contacted the Leesburg Police Department after finding a Google Drive folder full of inappropriate images of adolescent girls and adult women.
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Ronn Blitzer , Tessa Hoyos,
FOXNews.com,
22 June 2026
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Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
25 June 2026
Just identify the backup destination and the folders to back up.
—
Neil J. Rubenking,
PC Magazine,
25 June 2026
As soon as a suspicious file encryption is detected, the system instantly executes a three-tier defense protocol that locks target folders, quarantines relevant snapshots before sending instant alerts and then shifting backup from reactive storage to proactive threat immunity.
—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Authorities arrested 59-year-old Charles Barton Lucas on Friday after the IT director at RoMac Building Supply contacted the Leesburg Police Department after finding a Google Drive folder full of inappropriate images of adolescent girls and adult women.
—
Ronn Blitzer , Tessa Hoyos,
FOXNews.com,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for folder
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“Folder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folder. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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folder
noun
fold·er
ˈfōl-dər 
1
: one that folds
2
: a printed circular of folded sheets
3
a
: a folded cover or large envelope for holding loose papers
b
: an element of a computer operating system used to group and organize files
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