platter
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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
For a big summer bash, arrange this one on a large platter, and let folks help themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
I encourage you to experiment with your platter of foods.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
Bodner was fired after expensing a Super Bowl platter, complete with deli meats, cookies and Buffalo wings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Pita’s eyes sparkled with delight; she was all but devouring the baby cakes on the platter.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
There are bottomless mimosas and $28 omelets, towers of French toast and Bloody Marys accessorized like seafood platters.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
An army of servers brings out platters with choucroute, then Alsace cheeses and the traditional kougelhopf pudding.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Silver platters are everywhere: on side tables, under cabinets and also under the bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026
If you’re expecting a larger crowd, pile ice on large platters, spread your shrimp out on top and let everyone peel their own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
Jennet crossed herself as the man swept platters and mugs off the big table and helped his wife lie down.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
