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Plaques composed of amyloid are notoriously found in the brain in Alzheimer's disease and have long been considered responsible for the inexorable loss of neurons and cognitive decline.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

Plaques hanging in the Hall of Fame currently honor the 340 players, managers and contributors elected since 1936.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2024

Plaques followed, affixed to the center-field wall, and all were moved to a new Monument Park during the renovation in which dimensions were reduced to less gargantuan proportions.

From Washington Times • Apr. 17, 2023

The Purple Plaques campaign was created to improve the recognition of "remarkable women in Wales".

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2023

Plaques decorated the wood-paneled walls, along with a framed display of military medals and ribbons.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull