plastic
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Latecomers squeezed into makeshift rows of plastic folding chairs or stood shoulder-to-shoulder in the foyer, peering through glass doors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Each species was recorded for 10 minutes using a standard video camera inside a circular plastic arena designed to resemble its natural habitat.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
The Office for Product Safety & Standards said if the sand is still in its packaging it should be placed in a heavy-duty plastic bag, double taped securely and stored away from children.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The wartime boost to recycled plastics comes after a particularly difficult period for the industry, and skepticism over the future of plastic recycling remains deep-seated.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“We can fix some up. There must be something in that plastic bin of stuff. Let me check.”
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
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