plate
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Police said they had found a car that was used in the crime but that its licence plate number was incorrect.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Some pitchers believe the realities of ABS has also impacted them on the edges of the plate, even though officially the strike zone in those areas hasn’t shifted.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The announcement begins the process of developing a Disney-themed tag and securing approval from the Department of Motor Vehicles to add to its special license plate program.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
"Since LHS 3844 b lacks such a silicate crust, one may conclude that Earth-like plate tectonics does not apply to this planet, or it is ineffective," says Sebastian Zieba.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
I order a plate of biscuits and hash and then stare at them when they arrive, unable to remember the last time I ate in public, in a restaurant with other people.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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