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plaque

[plak] / plæk /


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Returning this time on the 60th anniversary of the tragedy, it was marked with a special memorial and the plaque to remember those who died, unveiled by Dolgellau Town Council.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Last year, Cook gave Trump a plaque with a gold base in the Oval Office, part of a campaign to win tariff exemptions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

The school also plans to add a plaque to the facility that denotes that it stands on the ground where Brian Kennedy Field once stood.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Even though plaque levels more than doubled, the amount of lost sleep remained about the same.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

I remember what it said on the plaque Mom read aloud.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Even some of the bathrooms bear plaques from donors eager to get their name somewhere in the building.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Instead of focusing only on removing amyloid plaques, future treatments might aim to preserve beneficial early microglial activity or influence the transition between different microglial states.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

On Sunday, they’ll finally get their Hall of Fame plaques and join the special fraternity that has already welcomed them warmly.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

That result suggests that the first wave of immune activity triggered by early plaques may be enough to establish the sleep problem.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

There are no plaques for the Germans who died here.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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