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Recent Examples of plaque
The American Heart Association is increasingly highlighting this psychological-physiological link, noting that emotional health can accelerate the development of cardiovascular risk factors like hypertension and plaque buildup.
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Care Resource, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
In 2009 he was inducted into the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style, unveiling the plaque in his honor with Anne Hathaway, who remains a close friend.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 19 Jan. 2026
Unlike typical corporate service awards, where employees might select an item from a catalog or receive a plaque, Dollywood's milestone gifts are handcrafted by park artisans.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2026
With a herd of his Jazz teammates, his former high school coach and even the mayor of Lewisville in the house for the occasion, George was saluted in a pregame ceremony that highlighted his stellar career thus far and presented with a personalized basketball and plaque.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026
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Care Resource, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
In 2009 he was inducted into the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style, unveiling the plaque in his honor with Anne Hathaway, who remains a close friend.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 19 Jan. 2026
Unlike typical corporate service awards, where employees might select an item from a catalog or receive a plaque, Dollywood's milestone gifts are handcrafted by park artisans.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2026
With a herd of his Jazz teammates, his former high school coach and even the mayor of Lewisville in the house for the occasion, George was saluted in a pregame ceremony that highlighted his stellar career thus far and presented with a personalized basketball and plaque.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaque
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New York Harbor diesel’s premium to European futures surpassed 40 cents a gallon on Monday, the highest level in over three years and continues to hover around that marker, according to fair value data compiled by Bloomberg.—
Jack Wittels,
Bloomberg,
27 Jan. 2026
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Their performance at the showcase, both in practice and during the game on Saturday, will be a significant marker in their draft evaluation.—
Joseph Hoyt,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Walter revealed where her trophy is displayed in her home.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The club’s stated aims are to compete for European qualification and a first major trophy.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
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The Fort Worth of the 1800s, a hub of livestock trading and a living monument to cowboy culture, hasn’t died.—
Chris Torres,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Jan. 2026
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For travelers interested in exploring more than just free-entry parks, the National Park Service maintains a database of other sites, monuments, and memorials that don’t require a fee.—
Opheli Garcia Lawler,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Jan. 2026
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Maddie Meyer / Getty Images Throughout her career, Jones has earned five medals during International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation competitions.—
Mike Darnay,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The Wisconsin native has competed in one other Olympics (Beijing 2022) but is looking for his first medal.—
Michelle Bruton,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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To help keep your home's entryway clean and make getting in and out of the house easier on severe weather days, both Cuoco and Sons recommend creating pathways in slippery, high-traffic areas by using stepping stones, gravel, mulch, or even pavement if possible.—
Nishaa Sharma,
The Spruce,
26 Jan. 2026
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Tierra Santa Healing House introduces a comprehensive spa and longevity experience, featuring immersive hydrothermal rituals, botanical steam rooms infused with South American herbs, horizontal rain shower beds, cold plunge and red-light therapy and couples heated stone beds.—
Emma Kershaw,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Hellrigl is responsible for the food at the conference, and her touch is everywhere — bamboo utensils, paper plates, plastic-free coffee cups — along with the fresh fruit and whole-grain veggie kiosks lining the hallways.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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The lobby, reminiscent of a living room, is designed with a mix of rattan lanterns, locally made ceramics, antique blue-and-white porcelain plates, potted plants, and piles of books.—
Gisela Williams,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Jan. 2026
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These prescriptive measures took place in isolated medical facilities known as sanatoriums, and some of the fancier ones resembled a cross between a hospital and a resort.—
Outside,
Outside,
31 Jan. 2026
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Around 15 tests, and that’s not counting cross tests, recipe videos, and photoshoots.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
31 Jan. 2026
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Lisa sported a Glinda pink optical illusion tulle dress with off-the-shoulder sleeves, a structural peplum waist, and an asymmetrical, hip-high leg slit that trailed into a train of ribbon loops.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
12 Jan. 2026
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Holland, Michigan, just opened Holland Ice Park, with a 700-foot-long skating ribbon as well as an ice pond and curling sheet.—
Ginger Crichton,
Midwest Living,
9 Jan. 2026
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