newsprint

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  1. noun Inexpensive paper made from wood pulp and used chiefly for printing newspapers. Also called newspaper.

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  • I've often said that my fear isn't for the form of the journalism -- newsprint, pixel, film, sound.
  • What Lerner found under the compulsively organized piles of twine and spectacles and newsprint was the eight-volume biography Darger had been working on since 1963 -- and, in a number of old trunks where they had been stored, the trove of original artwork that has now made Darger world famous. —  F ;SF; - vol 103 issue 04-05 - October-November 2002
  • Single sheets of newsprint were then fed through either automatically or by hand to produce the newspaper.
  • We need to keep making widgets ie. paper etc if we want to compete in the global market! kate123 number 11 does not make newsprint, and if video is taking over then how come channel 5 had yo lay folks off? —  BangorDailyNews.com > News
  • Those attributes are particular important as more newspapers evaluate moving to lighterweight newsprint, which is less forgiving then heavier sheets.
 

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