Lays into, with "out" (5)

I believe the answer is:

reams

(Other definitions for reams that I've seen before include "Scrapes the barrel" , "Large quantity of written matter" , "a very large amount" , "Large quantities (of paper?)" , "Lots of paper" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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