Post-it
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a small notepad with an adhesive strip on the back of each sheet that allows it to stick to smooth surfaces and be repositioned with ease.
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a sheet from such a pad.
Example Sentences
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Hundreds of Belgians living near a 3M plant have sued the US multinational maker of Post-it and Scotch tape over pollution from so-called "forever chemicals" in a trial that opens on Tuesday.
From Barron's
Angela had used a Post-it note to write down the code for standby passengers who’d received a seat assignment at the last minute, and she’d stuck it to her computer screen.
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But somehow, between the flight arriving from Saint Louis and the one leaving for Chicago, the Post-it had vanished.
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She needed a break from staring at the computer screen longing for a lost Post-it.
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He reached under the chair and pulled out a yellow Post-it note.
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