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plastic

[plas-tik] / ˈplæs tɪk /




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She also raised the alarm about what she thought were bombs, but the prosecution explained that several plastic bottles filled with polystyrene were found, and no explosives.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Moulding their own plastic and automated robotic production sucks power like, well a vacuum cleaner.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Families rent crab pots and put their catch in plastic buckets held by delighted children.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

In March, prices for polyethylene, the most commonly used plastic globally, rose to their highest point in nearly four years, a problem for companies that need the material.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Thomacita’s workstation had reclosable plastic bags filled with Diné delicacies like ground white corn, blue corn, dééh, and chii.chin.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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