plastic
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As these sponges wear down, they can release tiny plastic particles into the environment.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
The Met Police said a man was seen on Friday night approaching a row of shops with a plastic bag containing what was later found to be three bottles containing fluid.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
By luck, the mattresses were new, and still wrapped in plastic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
There’s no plastic — it’s all glass and metal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Lou Ann carries her plastic container to the sink.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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