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platter

[plat-er] / ˈplæt ər /


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"You can't offer anything on a silver platter and unfortunately, we did a couple of times."

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

It made me kill some of my darlings and really focus on what I want this sampler platter to be.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

You have to eat what’s on the platter.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 6, 2026

Tuchel also warned Chelsea's Cole Palmer that a place in the Three Lions squad for the World Cup will not be handed to him on a "silver platter".

From BBC Mar. 26, 2026

He catches the attention of the woman behind the bar again, who returns a few minutes later with a platter of cheese and fruit and slices of baguette.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

An army of servers brings out platters with choucroute, then Alsace cheeses and the traditional kougelhopf pudding.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

They also noted that “it was arranged on platters with a small wedge of lemon and some garnish.”

From Salon Feb. 28, 2026

She had stacks of silver serving platters and mountains of spoons, some of which dated back to my grandparents’ catering business.

From MarketWatch Nov. 21, 2025

Then, they would lunch on Salisbury steak and Jell-O platters at Schaber’s Cafeteria.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 31, 2025

As servants began clearing away the platters and jugs and goblets, Antain cleared his throat.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill




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