plate
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Inspector General Matthew Barragan recommended in the audit that the department suspend the deployment of any new automatic license plate readers, known as ALPRs, and the execution of new contracts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2026
He’s not doing the thing he’s done better than anyone ever has, which is taking the trophy, and not pretending to enjoy the runner-up plate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026
As the tectonic plate bends near the subduction zone, fractures develop, allowing the magma to rise through the crust, much like liquid being squeezed from a sponge.
From Science Daily • Jul. 10, 2026
"The Tennessee license plate used to have a sign on it, or a little motto that said, 'Follow me to Tennessee,'" Bessent said.
From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026
She fixes herself a plate of food and places it in front of her.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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