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plate

[pleyt] / pleɪt /




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Last summer, James Tronstein of Harvard-Westlake was struggling at the plate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

At the plate was Yordan Alvarez, one of MLB’s biggest sluggers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Every time a stray one landed on one of our salad plates, it was shipped over on a smaller bread plate to Nana.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The effect Smith’s spring training work behind the plate will have on the Dodgers’ season will be subtler.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

I scrawl something unintelligible in the book and then set my plate awkwardly on the end table next to the sofa, ready to leave less than five minutes after I arrived.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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