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They lead storytime, serve breakfast on plastic plates and in sippy cups, lead music and movement activities, and handle tears and rambunctious behavior.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Our plates brimmed with color — yellow, green, red and orange — unlike the gloom outside.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Those statements echoed the testimony of a farmer who had claimed years earlier that on an evening in April 2004, he had encountered a man driving a sedan with German licence plates.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
It was 8:30 a.m., and most of the ship’s 4,000 passengers were still snoozing or filling their plates at the breakfast buffet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
It’s no wonder, then, that those of us sitting on its surface hardly notice the slow creep of its tectonic plates.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
