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 company agreed to donate more than 50 plate readers, free of charge for six months, to the wealthy Palisades area, where residents and law enforcement officials were on high alert about potential theft.
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
As a rough guide, fill a quarter of your plate with protein foods, such as meat, fish, beans, lentils or chickpeas, at every meal.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Nate holds out his plate to Zara, wordlessly requesting a second skewer.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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