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plastic

[plas-tik] / ˈplæs tɪk /




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The former student at Outwood Grange Academy, who we are calling Ben, described how pupils were seated in booths with plastic dividers on the sides, watched by cameras.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

It’s a gray plastic cube, about 2 inches on each side, lighter than a deck of cards, and it’s here to solve our screen-time crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

At the camp, nearly 200 families are crammed into fragile shelters stitched together from straw, torn fabric and sheets of plastic.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Everything is assembled and stored inside the plastic bag, meaning there’s very little clean-up required.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

After you made popcorn, you could use the plastic dome as a bowl.

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan




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