plate
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I think what they’re saying is that there are a lot of steps for an animal to eventually end up on your plate.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
The commission ordered its inspector general to conduct an audit of the LAPD’s use of license plate reader technology, with the findings expected to be released in the summer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
In another exchange, Tsurui expressed frustration with a colleague who had offered what he thought was an overly optimistic timetable for installing new plate readers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
In the cafeteria, he ate a big plate of spaghetti, which he pronounced fine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He offers her a plate of food—buttery pancakes with syrup—but she is too sick and tired to eat.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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