plaque

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Recent Examples of plaque Keep Cholesterol in Check High cholesterol can lead to plaque accumulation in the arteries, which is a key driver of heart disease. Amy Isler, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2025 Daniels also received a sweet postgame honor when legendary quarterback Tom Brady, who now calls games on Fox, awarded him the LFG Player of the Game plaque for his performance. Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025 Win Mcnamee | Getty Images When Tim Cook gifted President Donald Trump a gold and glass plaque last month, the Apple CEO was hailed by Wall Street for his job managing the iPhone-maker's relationship with the White House. Kif Leswing, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025 Women are more likely to have plaque in the heart’s smaller blood vessels and can have more unusual symptoms of a heart attack such as back pain, indigestion and shortness of breath. Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for plaque
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Noun
  • Physicians are increasingly supported by systems capable of flagging disease markers invisible to the human eye.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Accepting the missing gives a marker to a previously vacant open space in the Desert area, and that’s where Zeruchroar resides.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Some of the biggest names in entertainment have already collected a trophy.
    Jair Hilburn, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • From records possibly being broken by The Studio and Severance to Kathy Bates potentially becoming the oldest recipient of an acting trophy in a drama category for Matlock, this year has a lot of exciting moments to look forward to.
    H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sochi Mayor Andrey Proshunin posted photos of the damage to Telegram, saying a military monument was also struck by debris.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • For two days, climbers and onlookers gathered around a 45-foot wall—an ephemeral monument suspended above water—where the edges between sport, spectacle, and cultural communion blurred.
    Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Previous recipients of the medal include Babe Ruth, Elvis Presley, Tiger Woods, Rush Limbaugh, Pope Francis, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Anna Wintour, Michelle Yeoh, and Denzel Washington.
    Brian Bennett, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor.
    Melissa Galbraith, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Under the altar is a stone made from a blend of earth, stone and sand from the island, cast with water brought from a Cuban refugee raft.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The primary bedroom with a luxe stone fireplace.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That includes salad and dinner plates, serving platters, pie plates, bowls, and more.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Narváez, 26, has done an excellent job behind the plate with his pitch framing, blocking and game-calling.
    Jim Bowden, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The cross was linked to a local Christian monastery built between the 7th and 8th centuries.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • But when their paths do cross, fireworks usually follow.
    Jay Paris, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Among the schools was TCU, whose players and coaches also wore green ribbons on their lapels at Big 12 Media Days back in July, less than a week after the flood.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The first lady attended the exhibition’s ribbon cutting ceremony last month, where Berry presented her with a bouquet of flowers made from waste textile fabrics.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Plaque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaque. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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