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plate

[pleyt] / pleɪt /




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Order a round of fritters, a rum punch and a plate of griot, a citrusy pork dish that is slow-braised and then fried until crisp.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

I think what they’re saying is that there are a lot of steps for an animal to eventually end up on your plate.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The push to put up more plate readers has come amid calls for greater transparency around the Los Angeles Police Department’s dealings with Flock.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Reports that Flock has shared license plate data with federal authorities, including U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The table was set for three, my unfinished plate on the other side.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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