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Police then apprehended the 21-year-old suspect and noted an AK-style pistol and a Glock magazine in plain view.
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Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 23 Sep. 2025
Another photo was a close-up of Kloss cradling her stomach while wearing denim jeans and a white top with her wedding ring in plain view, followed by her posing in a skin-tight black dress.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
There’s nothing stylish about a trash can in plain view, especially a dirty, overflowing one.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
Convenience is one of the biggest appeals to would-be thieves, so the security of a lock will be a large deterrent—especially if your bag is in plain view throughout your flight.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
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Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 23 Sep. 2025
Another photo was a close-up of Kloss cradling her stomach while wearing denim jeans and a white top with her wedding ring in plain view, followed by her posing in a skin-tight black dress.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
There’s nothing stylish about a trash can in plain view, especially a dirty, overflowing one.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
Convenience is one of the biggest appeals to would-be thieves, so the security of a lock will be a large deterrent—especially if your bag is in plain view throughout your flight.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
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“In plain view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20plain%20view. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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