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tray

[trey] / treɪ /
NOUN
platter
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One of my first major purchases in college was a Craftsman Mechanics Tool Set in the gray metal toolbox with a red tray.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The Chick-fil-A catering menu lists the cost of a large tray of its mac-and-cheese at around $100 depending on location.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Trump said at a hastily arranged late-night news conference at the White House that he first thought the noise was a tray being dropped, before realizing it was gunfire.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

As for chopped and minced garlic, Matijevich recommends storing them in an ice cube tray, which sections them out.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Sally comes in with the tray, the lemonade and the promised sandwiches.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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