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plain

[pleyn] / pleɪn /








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The one advantage was that the dancers, mainly on a plain stage, could shine in a town that knows its dance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Rather, she takes a plain white bag and decorates it to the max — an “Easter basket of sorts,” as she describes the final product.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

But the mailings all identify the foundation or its union educational outreach project in plain sight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Ponnachan - of Chariot Close in Alvaston, Derby - who was wearing glasses and dressed in a plain grey T-shirt, grey jogging bottoms and light blue footwear, spoke only to confirm his personal details.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Imagine, a clue of such magnitude hidden in plain sight, right on the opening pages!

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood