See folderful on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1980, Robert Taylor, Burchenal Green, Tales of the marvelous machine: 35 stories of computing, page 208:",
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"ref": "1995, Craig Stinson, Running Microsoft Windows 95:",
"text": "Control Panel provides a folderful of essential property sheets and helpful wizards.",
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"ref": "2006, Sharon Zardetto Aker, Real World Mac OS X Fonts, →ISBN:",
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