platter
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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
"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
“Some people say if he were to come back, just hand the Lombardi to us on a silver platter — but that’s never the case,” Lake said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
He carried a steamer platter of kebobs and rice and plopped it down in front of them.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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
Pillars shoot up into the sky, with large platters hosting the residents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
Eagerly they dig into platters of durian, carefully arranged from the mildest to the richest.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026
Dim sum ladies wheel silver carts of small platters up to them, and everyone points to what they want.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
