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nameplate

[neym-pleyt] / ˈneɪmˌpleɪt /


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Does housing and spying czar Bill Pulte want another brass nameplate for his collection?

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

“The administration wants to find a happy medium there, whether it’s a nameplate or a badge number,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2026

LNG facility is operating at or above nameplate capacity at the moment, so there’s less room for increased LNG production in response to the Iran conflict in the short term, Lacouture said.

From MarketWatch Mar. 19, 2026

Those facilities have a combined nameplate capacity of 600,000 to 650,000 barrels a day.

From Barron's Jan. 6, 2026

“Of course, Signora Grimani,” Victor answered, rubbing his nameplate with his sleeve.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke




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