plastic
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“Why are we paying extras $180 a day when they look so plastic anyway?” he asked, eliciting slightly nervous chuckles from the audience.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
If plastic gets stuck on their bodies, it can dig into their skin as they grow.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
In the small town of Maniabandha, a two-hour drive from Bhubaneswar, patients wait on plastic chairs.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The volunteers waved the man’s family members away from the Ebola isolation tent at Mongbwalu General Hospital, where his body lay on a plastic sheet on the floor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
He sent Yao for abombelt capsules again, and he returned with a handful of blue-and-white ones in a plastic sachet with no writing.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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