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Noun
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In Madrid, nearly half a million students face strict limits on using computers or tablets for coursework.—
Tyler Kingkade,
NBC news,
27 May 2026 -
The digital world encompasses tablets, phones, smartwatches, TVs, computers as well as social media and AI.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
27 May 2026
Noun
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The pads and mask make Fiebig look tough, and the gear obscures the pink hair and distinctive eye makeup.—
Andrew Carter,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
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Starship is meant to be fully reusable, with giant mechanical arms at the launch pads to catch the returning rocket stages.—
Marcia Dunn,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2026
Noun
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The LPs also commenced his empathetic association with bassist Bob Cranshaw, who appeared on Rollins’ albums for the next half-century.—
Chris Morris,
Variety,
26 May 2026
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Okay, no one else was really trying to release three albums at the same time, but a record is a record nonetheless.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
25 May 2026
Noun
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Ostraca — pottery sherds that ancient people used as an inexpensive writing surface — served as the notepads and record books of their time.—
Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Apr. 2026
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Written by Staprans on notepads in his San Francisco home, the play is credited as an inspiration to the pro-democracy movement that helped bring the fall of the Soviet Union.—
Sam Whiting,
San Francisco Chronicle,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The best smart notebooks This smart notebook fits in a pocket, has 48 reusable pages and comes with the Pilot Frixion pen required for note-taking.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Aug. 2025
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Lunch boxes, markers, notebooks and notebook filler paper.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Scratch pads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scratch%20pads. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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