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“I think you need to eat something,” she said, slapping the bowl onto a place mat, and she was right.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025

Easier said than done when the crumbs of the antipasti are brushed away and your choice of pasta lands on the green-and-gold place mat.

From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2023

Find the length and width of the place mat.

From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020

All Foxface sandwiches are presented in a trim little white box that can be unfolded into a place mat.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2019

I lay down a place mat and Alexa tops it with a plate.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio




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