as in brochures
a short printed publication with no cover or with a paper cover
a folder offering tips for heating one's home efficiently
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Recent Examples of folders
Most agencies file this data away in client folders and move on.
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Ming Zhu,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
If tech slows you down, create simple folders or update your settings so your system supports your focus.
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Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
30 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
There's just something about folders.
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Matt Reigle Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
16 June 2026
The district also suspended her email access, and deleted several items from her email folders, the suit said.
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Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
9 June 2026
Academy staff were blown away by his preparation, including endless folders on his laptop containing tactical research on teams across the world.
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Sam Lee,
New York Times,
23 May 2026
Unlike a typical lateral file cabinet that pulls out, this one tips out into easy-to-reach slots for all those folders (or perhaps a collection of stationery papers).
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Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
18 May 2026
Ming Zhu,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
If tech slows you down, create simple folders or update your settings so your system supports your focus.
—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
30 June 2026
Just identify the backup destination and the folders to back up.
—
Neil J. Rubenking,
PC Magazine,
25 June 2026
There's just something about folders.
—
Matt Reigle Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
16 June 2026
The district also suspended her email access, and deleted several items from her email folders, the suit said.
—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
9 June 2026
Academy staff were blown away by his preparation, including endless folders on his laptop containing tactical research on teams across the world.
—
Sam Lee,
New York Times,
23 May 2026
Unlike a typical lateral file cabinet that pulls out, this one tips out into easy-to-reach slots for all those folders (or perhaps a collection of stationery papers).
—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
18 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for folders
Noun
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References to the president were also stripped from email signatures and communications, as well as papers like brochures, press releases and contracts.
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The brochures were distributed at the annual Extel awards, a survey of fund managers anointing the analysts deemed best in their field, announced at a lunch at the Guildhall.
Noun
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How about heaps of photos of the guys with haircuts, guyliner, and nail polish, and CD booklets sodden with semen, blood, and piss?
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Near the 90th Street-Elmhurst station, dozens stand in the shade trading Panini stickers of World Cup players to paste in collectible booklets.
Noun
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Rose leaves can have anywhere from two to 13 leaflets.
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North Korea accused Seoul of flying drones over Pyongyang to drop propaganda leaflets three times in October 2024.
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Social media flyers have been promoting a potential teen takeover set for Saturday at the spree.
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That makes the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card's (see rates and fees) all-time high welcome offer of 100,000 points (after spending $5,000 in the first three months from account opening) an enticing offer for frequent Southwest flyers.
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Since the 16th century, investigators and sleuths discussing crime have taken to pamphlets, news articles, and among the most popular forms today, TikTok, YouTube, documentaries and podcasts.
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People can find community, camaraderie and safety at places like Sidelines where — near a bowl of condoms and breath mints — people can leave business cards, advertisements, and pamphlets, Cooper said.
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“Folders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/folders. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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