plastic
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, plastic manufacturers will continue making money selling more plastic.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
These preforms, which look like plastic test tubes, are sold to brands and bottle manufacturers to be shaped into plastic bottles of the desired shape and size.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Applicants drop in without appointments and wait in two rows of plastic chairs for their names to be called.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
And, if the war drags on, everything from medical testing to plastic packaging could be negatively impacted.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
She hands me her plastic water bottle and I take a lukewarm swig.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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