plastic
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"There is nothing. It's literally just a plastic bag and a sheet of film inside it and it's duct-taped down, that's it".
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
South Korean police said on Tuesday they were investigating firms suspected of hoarding medical syringes, as the Middle East war hits supplies of an oil-derived component crucial for making many plastic goods.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Ghibli and Pokémon iconography may be broadly recognizable, but Lego’s appeal, represented by its zillions of plastic blocks and many movies and TV series, transcends nations.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
“I put my little piece of plastic in the kitchen, 15 feet away from the den where I work,” Kirshner writes.
From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026
His teddy bear wasn't good biting, because it was too soft; but there was a hard plastic pretzel that he chewed on quite a bit.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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