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Tungsupakul, who goes by the nickname Ploy, became an integral part of the production team.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2022
The Trollope Ploy was simple: that the U.S. accept Khrushchev’s first proposal while barely acknowledging receipt of the second.
From Scientific American • Aug. 6, 2019
"If the most well-informed citizens are not willing to act, what hope do we have of averting climate catastrophe?" asks Pattanun "Ploy" Achakulwisut, a PhD student in atmospheric science.
From Scientific American • Sep. 20, 2014
Who would believe that when Movie Stars Jason Briar and Monica Ploy went on their publicity-stunt retreat in an abandoned abbey on the California coast they were nearly eaten by a scaly sea monster?
From Time Magazine Archive
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“Why can't Daddy just let them go?” asked Ploy.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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