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stapler (Noun)

A mechanical device used to join pieces of paper or similar material by driving a thin metal wire through the sheets and folding the ends. It is a common piece of stationery found in offices, schools, and homes for organizing documents.

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STAY-P(aper)-L(inker): A STAPLER is a tool that helps paper STAY together by being a Paper Linker.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

I need a staple. → I need a stapler.

I will stapler the pages. → I will staple the pages.