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plastic

[plas-tik] / ˈplæs tɪk /




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At an auction, Nicholson found a large, versatile plastic truck pallet that was among many used for the Nostromo’s interior walls.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"Low plastic stool, cheap but delicious noodles, cold Hanoi beer," former US president Barack Obama reminisced about a meal he shared there with late chef Anthony Bourdain in 2016.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

But the embezzlement only ended in October 2022 with the purchase of two plastic food containers.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Sponges made with lower amounts of plastic released significantly fewer particles than those with higher plastic content.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

He pulls off the plastic cap and withdraws a big sheet of paper that he unrolls on the table.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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