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Recent Examples of plaque
Knowing his love for the Sox, some fans were miffed that the Baseball Hall of Fame decided to depict Allen in a Philadelphia Phillies cap on his Hall of Fame plaque for July’s induction ceremony.
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
Alzheimer's disease is caused in part by Amyloid-beta protein clumps forming outside of neurons as plaques, which can lead to the malfunctioning of tau proteins; these and other factors impede normal brain activity.
—New Atlas, 6 Mar. 2025
This writer previously advocated the same, encouraging induction with the story of his banishment included on his plaque.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
But small commemorative plaques on the sidewalks where businesses once stood hinted at an overlooked and extraordinary history.
—Nicholas Lalla, WIRED, 4 Mar. 2025
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
Alzheimer's disease is caused in part by Amyloid-beta protein clumps forming outside of neurons as plaques, which can lead to the malfunctioning of tau proteins; these and other factors impede normal brain activity.
—New Atlas, 6 Mar. 2025
This writer previously advocated the same, encouraging induction with the story of his banishment included on his plaque.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
But small commemorative plaques on the sidewalks where businesses once stood hinted at an overlooked and extraordinary history.
—Nicholas Lalla, WIRED, 4 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaque
Noun
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These details are contrasted by rose gold hour markers and hands—including the small seconds and date hands.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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Two versions are available: one with turquoise varnish and white Super-LumiNova markers, paired with a black rubber strap featuring turquoise stitching; the other with gray varnish and gray Super-LumiNova markers, paired with a strap featuring a gray underside.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Harding won the trophy in 2013, Dubnyk won in 2015 and Dumba was a finalist in 2021.—
Michael Russo,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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Madrid has a mountain to climb in the decider at home a week from now, though if its anyone that can overcome such a deficit in the elite competition, look no further than the 15-time record winners and defending champions of the big-eared trophy.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The order includes provisions seeking to reinstate monuments, memorials and statues that were removed or altered since January 2020.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
31 Mar. 2025
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The Trump administration is leaving no stone unturned in its push to erase the legacy of 2020's racial reckoning, including by restoring monuments to Confederate leaders who fought to preserve slavery.—
Russell Contreras,
Axios,
30 Mar. 2025
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Lane also noted that Spencer was supposed to be on the ice Wednesday night as a medal presenter.—
Steve Buckley,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The very best can cement themselves as medal favorites for the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.—
Nick Zaccardi,
NBC news,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Get started with a pallet of pewter square concrete step stones.—
Christopher Murray,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Photo : Mandarin Oriental Grand Cayman The bathrooms are finished with natural stone.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2025
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One major demand on HR leaders’ plate that wasn’t as present five years ago is responding to advancements in AI, and their implications for the workforce, Patscot said.—
HR Brew,
Fortune,
31 Mar. 2025
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Between creating their product or service, acquiring customers and hiring necessary staff, startup business owners have a lot on their plates.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Trip #4 Goblin + Elf cross (2 minutes) with Chest #4 Goblin can’t make a third trip, so Elf + Satyr must return for the final chest (3 minutes) 5 minutes + 22 minutes = 27 minutes — Troll, Dwarf and Goblin, plus 4 chests are on the far side.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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So goes a single day with Doctor Odyssey, a cross between The Love Boat and ER filtered through the lunatic mind of Ryan Murphy and the nuttiest, most delightful new series in a minute.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Shaved into ribbons with a mandoline, the raw vegetables’ tender crunch shines through.—
Scott Clark,
Saveur,
3 Apr. 2025
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The new scoreboards and video ribbons around the ballpark went temporarily dark after the Cubs hit back-to-back home runs in the first inning.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Plaque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaque. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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