Staples commonly refers to: *

Staple (fastener) A staple is a type of two-pronged fastener, usually metal, used for joining, gathering, or binding materials together. Large staples might be used with a hammer or staple gun for masonry, Roofing material, roofing, corrugated boxes and other he ...

, a small strip of folded metal used to fasten sheets of paper together *

Staples Inc. Staples Inc. is an American office supply retail company headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts. Founded by Leo Kahn and Thomas G. Stemberg, the company opened its first store in Brighton, Massachusetts on May 1, 1986. By 1996, it had r ...

, an office supply chain store with headquarters in North America *

Staple food A staple food, food staple, or simply staple, is a food that is eaten often and in such quantities that it constitutes a dominant portion of a standard diet for an individual or a population group, supplying a large fraction of energy needs an ...

, a food that is eaten routinely and considered a dominant portion of a standard diet Staples may also refer to:

Places

Staples, Minnesota Staples is a city in Todd and Wadena counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 2,989 at the 2020 census. History Staples developed around a sawmill. The settlement was originally called Staples Mill, and under the latter na ...

, United States **

Staples station Staples station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Staples, Minnesota, United States, served by Amtrak's daily ''Empire Builder'' service. It was built in December 1909 by the Northern Pacific Railway. The architects of the station were C ...

Staples, Texas Staples is a city in northeastern Guadalupe County, Texas, United States. In an election held on May 10, 2008, its residents voted to incorporate the community as a city. A total of 125 votes were cast, with 87 (69.6%) in favor of incorporation ...

, United States *

Staples Pond Staples Pond is located in the town of Temple, Maine, in the United States. Some locals prefer to call it "Santa Claus Lake", because of its appearance from the air. Water from Staples Pond flows via Temple Stream to the Sandy River in Farmingt ...

, in Temple, Maine, United States

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Staples (surname) Staples is a surname of English origin. People with the surname include: * The Staples Baronets, a family based at Lissan House, County Tyrone ** Sir Robert Staples, 12th Baronet (1853-1943), Northern Irish artist * Abram Penn Staples (1885–195 ...

, including a list of people with the name **

Staples baronets The Staples Baronetcy, of Lissan in the County of Tyrone and Faughanvale in the County of Londonderry, was a title in the Baronetage of Ireland. It was created on 18 July 1628 for Thomas Staples, who later served as High Sheriff of County Tyron ...

, a former title in the Baronetage of Ireland *

Staples Canada Staples Canada ULC, operating as Staples (Bureau en Gros in Quebec), is a Canadian retail sales company owned by Sycamore Partners. Staples was founded by Leo Kahn and Thomas G. Stemberg. Since 2017, Staples Canada has operated independently ...

, a Canadian retail sales company *

Staples High School Staples High School is a public high school in Westport, Connecticut, United States. It is named after Horace Staples, who founded the school on April 26, 1884. Westport is one of eight school districts in District Reference Group A (along with ...

, Westport, Connecticut, United States *

Staples Subdivision The Staples Subdivision or Staples Sub is a railway line running about from Dilworth to Fridley, Minnesota (near Minneapolis). It is operated by BNSF Railway as part of their Northern Transcon and contains the busiest segment of mainline t ...

, a railway in Minnesota, United States *

The Staple Singers The Staple Singers were an American Gospel music, gospel, soul music, soul, and Rhythm and blues, R&B singing group. Pops Staples, Roebuck "Pops" Staples (December 28, 1914 – December 19, 2000), the patriarch of the family, formed the group w ...

, or The Staples, an American singing group *"Staples", a song by Relient K from the 2000 album ''Relient K''

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