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plate

[pleyt] / pleɪt /




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Although struggles within the business segment have taken center stage in recent months, the company has even more on its plate.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

He was stepping up to the plate to run against Susan Collins, the Maine Republican who has long bedeviled Democrats.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

I acquired the license plate via a 4K traffic camera at the intersection, a camera you could not see.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

It’s the element that brings the whole plate back into balance.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

Quietly Sam pulled his sneaking hand back, away from the cookie plate.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry




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