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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

With the right balance of water and solvent, a plain surface can transform into a vibrant array of patterns.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Maybe hiding it in plain sight wasn’t such a bad idea.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley