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One that manufacurers or fashions a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.

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  • They are Diana Arends, an aluminum can maker; Matt Dossett, a rubber worker; Andy Nirschl, a papermaker, and Kevin Vest, a copper miner.
  • The words were spoken in a way that could not but rouse the worst thoughts in the listener; and Cerizet gave the papermaker and printer a very searching look.
  • Now president of the Brown Co., a big New Hampshire papermaker
  • Norwegian papermaker Norske Skog said its second-quarter net loss widened
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