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a folder offering tips for heating one's home efficiently
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There was no name—only a photograph in a plastic folder.
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Ben Taub, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
With batch conversion support, entire folders of documents can be processed in minutes.
—PC Magazine, 15 Nov. 2025
Iguaran reached into one of the IOM bags and pulled out a manila folder.
—Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Harrison did appear in court, however, though her defense attorney used manila file folders to cover her face from view of the press, NBCLA reported, including footage of the moment.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
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Ben Taub, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
With batch conversion support, entire folders of documents can be processed in minutes.
—PC Magazine, 15 Nov. 2025
Iguaran reached into one of the IOM bags and pulled out a manila folder.
—Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Harrison did appear in court, however, though her defense attorney used manila file folders to cover her face from view of the press, NBCLA reported, including footage of the moment.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Folder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folder. Accessed 4 Dec. 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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