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plaque

[plak] / plæk /


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Mice lacking the receptor developed significantly less plaque in the aorta and aortic arch, although some plaque remained in the pulmonary artery.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Movie legend Tom Cruise and the player's pop star-turned-fashion designer wife Victoria Beckham will be at the ceremony on June 12 to unveil the plaque immortalizing the British midfielder on Hollywood's most famous thoroughfare.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Don Colossus stands proud atop a stone pedestal, keeping vigil over a small commemorative plaque.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

The report didn’t include specific metrics such as a calcium score, plaque description or ejection fraction, which doctors typically expect.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

There is a small silver plaque on the platform, partially obscured by the cascading gown.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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