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billets-doux

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plural of billet-doux

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There was some experimenting with the memoir being all letters, one big letter, or placed interstitially among narrative, but there were always going to be the letters.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2026
This is a major win for the lowrider community, which submitted more than 1,700 letters in support of the bill.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026

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billets-doux

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