plastic
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"I want to have a good future," Conde said as he worked in plastic boots and gloves among the banana plants.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Grossman, who is 62 years old and the wife of prominent plastic surgeon Dr. Peter Grossman, was convicted of second-degree murder and is serving 15 years to life in prison for the boys’ deaths.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
But the embezzlement only ended in October 2022 with the purchase of two plastic food containers.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Sponges made with lower amounts of plastic released significantly fewer particles than those with higher plastic content.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Boy and dog moved their heads in unison as they scanned the lower shelves, which were filled with plastic containers.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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