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The phrase "a war on paper" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a conflict or struggle that is primarily documented or represented in written form, rather than being a physical confrontation.
Example: "The debate over environmental policies has turned into a war on paper, with each side presenting extensive reports and studies to support their arguments."
Alternatives: "a battle of documents" or "a conflict in writing".
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LAST week, Education Secretary Arne Duncan declared a war on paper textbooks.
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The tragedy that was 9/11 joined with rising protectionism, regulation and a war on terror to make undefined paper currencies less attractive relative to tangible items in an uncertain world.
There's a war on".
Is there a war on women?
There's a war on our doorstep.
"It's a war on the blacks".
He would look at the front covers and spit out the writers' names: "You geniuses, sisters of whores, authors of blood and violence everywhere in Cowards Corner, in the water wars and on paper.
So in my view, you [Monbiot] win this battle, if only by a matter of months; but PV is winning the war, at least on paper.
Make a design on paper.
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