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tray

[trey] / treɪ /
NOUN
platter
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It also has a commemorative silver tray Isro presented to the science fiction author Arthur C Clarke in 2007 on his 90th birthday.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

She first scatters AA-size batteries, pens and scissors on the table, and walks back to the nearby control rig to make the robot arms place each one inside the tray of a desk organizer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

In 1950, newspaper advertisements began promoting “TV trays” or “TV tray tables.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

This is where the tray bake comes in.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Teddy wanders off toward the cookie tray with Dad’s phone, and Dad says, “Be right back” and scrambles to follow.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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