Examples of on file in a Sentence
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Short was identified by her fingerprints, which were on file for both a job application at an army base and a teenage arrest for underage drinking.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
29 June 2026
Several of those irate neighbors have put their opposition on file with the state and are expected to attend the hearing at One South Station, Floor 3, on Tuesday to speak their minds.
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John Vincent,
Boston Herald,
29 June 2026
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
29 June 2026
Several of those irate neighbors have put their opposition on file with the state and are expected to attend the hearing at One South Station, Floor 3, on Tuesday to speak their minds.
—
John Vincent,
Boston Herald,
29 June 2026
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“On file.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20file. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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