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Discover LudwigThe phrase "the paper" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you are talking about a specific paper, or referring back to a paper previously mentioned. For example, "I need to proofread the paper before I turn it in."
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The paper
noun
A sheet material used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water.
Exact(60)
The paper.
The paper didn't arrive.
The paper did not.
The paper wasn't alone.
The paper is expanding.
Here's the paper (pdf).
I read the paper.
I changed the paper.
Related site The paper.
Unfold the paper completely.
Roll the paper.
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