plate
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He still values it when it works, like when it knows his children need car seats on a road trip, or when it reminds him he has a lot on his plate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The safety car came out after Russell had made his pit stop and before Antonelli had made his, handing the lead to the Italian on a plate, and leaving Russell a frustrated fourth.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
At the plate, the hero was first baseman Cutlor Fannon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
I won’t reveal the final result, but McGraw’s comment, when asked where he would position his outfielders when the Babe came to the plate, was prophetic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Reaching over, I plucked his toast off his plate and took a bite.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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