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Shop decor deals starting at just $12, including luxe candles that are battery-powered but don’t look it; a sleek marble serving tray; and a full-length mirror that’s 77% off today.
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Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
The scanner is equipped with easy-load film inserts and a quick-feeding tray system that makes scanning fragile, old media simple and reliable.
—Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
An eye-catching fruit bowl, a woven tray, or a sleek vase can all be excellent choices, depending on the style and color scheme of your kitchen.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 18 Mar. 2025
Use it for extra seating or as a footrest, or pair it with a hard tray to transform the surface into an extra side table.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
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Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
The scanner is equipped with easy-load film inserts and a quick-feeding tray system that makes scanning fragile, old media simple and reliable.
—Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
An eye-catching fruit bowl, a woven tray, or a sleek vase can all be excellent choices, depending on the style and color scheme of your kitchen.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 18 Mar. 2025
Use it for extra seating or as a footrest, or pair it with a hard tray to transform the surface into an extra side table.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tray
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The Friday earthquake originated near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city of about 1.5 million, from rubbing tectonic plates along the Sagaing fault, which runs through the center of the country.—
Stephanie Yang,
Los Angeles Times,
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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With the more common design, the work bowl has a big hole in the bottom in order to fit over the spindle.—
Wilder Davies,
Bon Appétit,
21 Mar. 2025
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Most of these proteins can be swapped into bowls, sandwiches and rolls, with a couple of exceptions.—
Benjy Egel,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Mar. 2025
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The simple act of boiling water in a new kettle will leave you with between six million and eight million microplastic particles per cup, Boland and his colleagues found.—
Marta Zaraska,
Scientific American,
27 Mar. 2025
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To make a bleach bath, add anywhere from a quarter to a half cup of 5-6% bleach to a tub full of warm water.—
Mark Gurarie,
Health,
27 Mar. 2025
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Transfer to a serving platter; garnish with lemon zest.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
28 Mar. 2025
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For instance, baskets with flat bases present your fruit on a platter.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2025
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In the beginning of the movie, Dreux had been working as a server at a local diner, with her eye on a new role: franchise manager.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Last month, its servers were strained by a surge in demand as users rushed to generate Studio Ghibli-style AI art.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Learn how to make million dollar pineapple casserole.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
31 Mar. 2025
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But why limit ranch to dipping finger foods or flavoring everyone's favorite casserole?—
Erin Hooker,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Men enlisted to be soldiers not orderlies, waiters, or body servants.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
29 Mar. 2025
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Our waiter is clearly impressed by our order but offers little indication as to whether our choices mirror Tay and Trav’s.—
Florence O'Connor,
Vogue,
19 Mar. 2025
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At the fitting, I’m struck by how petite Zegler is—like a baby bird—with eyes as wide as saucers and raven-black hair.—
Patricia Alfonso Tortolani,
Allure,
18 Mar. 2025
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Simply fill the saucer with water and allow time for the soil to wick up the moisture.—
Betty Cahill,
The Denver Post,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Tray.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tray. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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