plastic
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Blue Planet II followed in 2017, and helped alert the world to "the crime of chucking plastic into the ocean that can throttle and poison creatures, including ourselves", Sir David told BBC News in 2019.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
She referred to a report from the Circular Action Alliance, the state-sanctioned group established to represent and oversee the implementation of the law on behalf of the plastic and packaging industry.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
About three-quarters of the visits were for plastic surgery or skincare.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Some sellers cashed in on the plastic panic, he added, fighting to take advantage of surging costs.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
There are two plastic frogs shooting water from their mouths, a miniature playground rising from the shallow water, and a padlocked fence separating the kid area from the actual lake.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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