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a folder offering tips for heating one's home efficiently
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The National Retail Federation notes that more than two-thirds of families started buying pencils, pens, paper, and folders in early July.
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Chris Morris, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2025
Looking at other mass merchant retailers, Target is advertising folders from 15 cents, notebooks from 35 cents and both classroom storage and pencil pouches from 99 cents.
—Lillian Metzmeier, The Courier-Journal, 24 July 2025
The brown folder was heavy, full of letters, inquiries, death certificates and baptism records.
—Tanya Talaga
july 24, Literary Hub, 24 July 2025
Who doesn’t want a simple way to dispatch spam to the trash folder.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
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Chris Morris, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2025
Looking at other mass merchant retailers, Target is advertising folders from 15 cents, notebooks from 35 cents and both classroom storage and pencil pouches from 99 cents.
—Lillian Metzmeier, The Courier-Journal, 24 July 2025
The brown folder was heavy, full of letters, inquiries, death certificates and baptism records.
—Tanya Talaga
july 24, Literary Hub, 24 July 2025
Who doesn’t want a simple way to dispatch spam to the trash folder.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
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“Folder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folder. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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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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