platter
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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
Stick a toothpick in the center, serve on a large platter and enjoy.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 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
At the end of breakfast, when Eevie reached out to snatch the last plomm from the platter, Oz shouted, “Hey, no way!” and slapped at her hand.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
The pair are inseparable, with Margarita accompanying her mother to chemotherapy treatments and their own special celebration rituals involving karaoke and sharing combo platters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Three-and-a-half-thousand hungry Alsatians wolf down platters of charcuterie and periodically burst into noisy chorus.
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
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
The counters and the tables and the kitchen chairs are covered with baskets and platters and foil pans and plastic cartons of food.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
