plastic
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It's a message at odds with the hand-written sign on the clear plastic sheet taped across the empty doorframe of Zvi's blast-damaged balcony.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The toilet—known as the Universal Waste Management System—caused a few problems during the journey, prompting the crew to use plastic containers to store their liquid waste.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
“Parents today want something healthy for their baby’s skin and healthy for the environment — and that means really thinking about plastic exposure,” Kraft said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Standing in her kitchen, Nicole Fontanez let out a gasp as she cut open a cardboard box, revealing a plastic figure of Yoshi, Mario’s dinosaur-like friend.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
After you made popcorn, you could use the plastic dome as a bowl.
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
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