plate
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Situated between the tectonically active western United States and the more stable interior of the North American plate, the Wyoming Craton has experienced significant erosion over geologic time.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
The chef joked that the green stuff on our plate was avocado paste.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Andy Pages scored on a close play at the plate after Betts singled to shallow right field in the seventh.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The rare items, which have been loaned by the Royal Navy Museum, include a bowl and dinner plate, a boot and belt buckle and an ointment pot.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
He stabbed his fork into his mashed potatoes and savored the sound of the metal tines hitting the plate.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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