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platter

[plat-er] / ˈplæt ər /


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A platter of summer tomatoes, tuna-belly conserva, shaved onion, and punchy olives arrives where it cannot possibly fit.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026

The kitchen scenes are a combo platter of boot camp, frat house hazing ritual and kung fu movie.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

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

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 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

She sent the question out to the middle of the table, as if she was asking the platter of crabs.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

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

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

If you have the time and dishes, consider transferring a few things to platters or bowls.

From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026

Silver platters are everywhere: on side tables, under cabinets and also under the bed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026

The luxury party planner recently threw a “K-pop Demon Hunters” birthday party for an 8-year-old in a New Jersey Country club where they served platters of sushi.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026

There were potatoes with cumin, chickpeas cooked with onion and ginger, several kinds of curries, and platters of melons and mangoes.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan


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