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As a result, the work of deciphering—and sometimes fixing—a boss’s A.I. effort becomes an additional task on an employee’s plate.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

He noted that, in instances such as cold cases, license plate data are needed to solve crimes beyond a 60-day window.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

A six-minute egg is soft, custardy, a little luxurious — something you eat with toast, standing at the counter, yolk pooling gold across the plate.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

He was also charged with improperly displaying a license plate, which was later dismissed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Eric LoBianco came in on Wednesday with his own plate of cookies.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott