plate
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The chef joked that the green stuff on our plate was avocado paste.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
He still values it when it works, like when it knows his children need car seats on a road trip, or when it reminds him he has a lot on his plate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The region's "restricted period" after passing the test will double from 12 to 24 months, with new drivers displaying an 'R' plate — including a different colour in the first six months.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“You don’t want this heat,” one fan yelled from behind home plate.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Grandma slid her plate away from the waffle spatter, eyeing me like she wasn’t sure she ever wanted to eat at the same table as me again.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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