plastic
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Neighbors sat at plastic tables on the sidewalk, playing dominoes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
By luck, the mattresses were new, and still wrapped in plastic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
These fragments can break down further into microplastic fibers, which are tiny strands of plastic often too small to see.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Vaibhav Gupta, who runs a plastic utensils factory in Delhi which employs about 50 workers, said he understood the pressure workers are under as living costs rise.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Beside me, a Hawaiian shirt wrapped in a plastic dry-cleaning bag is laid out with care.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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