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plain

[pleyn] / pleɪn /








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Parker describes West Hollywood as a place where history is hidden in plain sight.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

"The plain truth is that we have not been good enough. We must now face the consequences of that failure with honesty, transparency and a determination to repair, refocus and rebuild."

From BBC • May 24, 2026

For example, the government will accept plain, seasoned and shelf-stable meats as separate items that count as protein.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

It’s a phenomenon they call “vibe slop”—a combination of “vibe coding,” creating software with AI tools by describing it in plain English, and “AI slop,” the endless, low-value AI-generated content all over social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Her own plain dress she left behind on the rack, on the off chance there might one day be a ballet about governesses.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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