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Recent Examples of tray
According To Our Testing Better Homes & Gardens Modern Farmhouse Coffee Table
No living room is complete without a coffee table to display your favorite trinket trays or latest blooms.
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Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2025
Those trays also appeared at breakfast and came with yogurt, compote and granola cups, avocado toast and croissants with pats of butter in the shape of a smiley face.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025
The scene intentionally obscured the identity of the sinister-seeming, whistling man who picked up the tray of surgical tools from the O&D department and took it to the Exports Hall elevator.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
The below photo also gives us a better look at the drive tray that’s mounted to inside of the case’s bottom panel.
—PCMAG, 15 Feb. 2025
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Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2025
Those trays also appeared at breakfast and came with yogurt, compote and granola cups, avocado toast and croissants with pats of butter in the shape of a smiley face.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025
The scene intentionally obscured the identity of the sinister-seeming, whistling man who picked up the tray of surgical tools from the O&D department and took it to the Exports Hall elevator.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
The below photo also gives us a better look at the drive tray that’s mounted to inside of the case’s bottom panel.
—PCMAG, 15 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tray
Noun
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Stack tortillas on microwave-safe plate between two damp paper towels; heat in microwave oven on high for 30 seconds or until warm.—
Angelica Stabile,
Fox News,
23 Feb. 2025
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Pair with a cheese plate that includes cheddar and brebis.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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After that, Baylor’s next winning season and bowl appearance did not come until 2010, under coach Art Briles.—
Mac Engel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Feb. 2025
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When the gates opened 90 minutes before the scheduled 6:30 tipoff, students swarmed to the lower bowl opposite the home and visiting benches to get coveted seats.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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After all, most foods aren’t exactly loaded with the stuff; whole grains are some of the richest sources (a cup of whole-wheat pasta has nine grams and the same amount of oatmeal has 10).—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
19 Feb. 2025
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As someone who would typically choose a cappuccino over a cup of drip coffee, the idea of waking up every morning and enjoying the perfect mug of milky espresso from the comfort of my own home seemed like the pinnacle of luxury.—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appétit,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The restaurant airs commercials during major sporting events and uses social media to highlight its deals, like the 3 for Me entree combo and the Triple Dipper appetizer platter.—
Tasha Tsiaperas,
Axios,
21 Feb. 2025
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Also pampering is the attention from the staff, both in the interior courtyard and indoor lounge spaces and on the panoramic rooftop, where kind, friendly servers are quick to appear with mint tea and heavy platters of sweets.—
Ann Abel,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The iPhone maker plans to build a 250,000 square foot AI server factory in Houston, Texas.—
Rashi Shrivastava,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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Much of Nvidia’s sales go to a handful of companies building massive server farms, usually to rent out to other companies.—
Kif Leswing,
CNBC,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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So, next time the winter blues strike, skip the heavy casseroles and comfort yourself with something a little lighter but just as satisfying.—
Food Drink Life,
Boston Herald,
22 Feb. 2025
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Simply being able to bake a recipe, throw it in a casserole carrier, and easily bring it to a gathering (or drop it off to family, friends, or neighbors), is necessary when the calendar is jam-packed.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Van learns her cancer has stopped metastasizing and then Tai tells her about the waiter dying.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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When the waiter takes your drink order, ask for club soda with cranberry juice.—
Philip Galanes,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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To create an airy, foamy consistency, the milky coffee is poured repeatedly from the tumbler into the saucer (called a davara) and back, which also helps bring the hot brew to a comfortable drinking temperature.—
Meher Mirza,
Saveur,
27 Feb. 2025
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Whereas florals frolic within large-scale clovers on platters, pitchers, and cake plates, the motif appears as a more refined border on cups and saucers.—
Mel Studach,
Architectural Digest,
21 Jan. 2025
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“Tray.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tray. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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