plates

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They lead storytime, serve breakfast on plastic plates and in sippy cups, lead music and movement activities, and handle tears and rambunctious behavior.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Our plates brimmed with color — yellow, green, red and orange — unlike the gloom outside.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

He said he spent more than $500 to get the necessary safety modifications, along with plates and a license.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Those statements echoed the testimony of a farmer who had claimed years earlier that on an evening in April 2004, he had encountered a man driving a sedan with German licence plates.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

I plopped plantains onto the plates and held them out to Togbe, who added fish.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo