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Recent Examples of plaque
Valencia’s girls competed in three relays and four individual events but still challenged for a CIF-SS runner-up plaque despite the small lineup.
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Dan Albano, Oc Register, 9 May 2025
No Plaques None of the current club owners are in the Baseball Hall of Fame, though Cooperstown does contain plaques for former owners Walter O’Malley, Charlie Comiskey, Clark Griffith, Bill Veeck, Tom Yawkey, and Connie Mack, among others.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
The plaque is a message to our descendants, not aliens, Levison said.
—Leonard David, Space.com, 6 May 2025
Tree planting, ribbon cutting and plaque unveiling are staple duties of ceremonial royal roles, and both Sweden and the United Kingdom are governed by constitutional monarchies.
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—Janine Henni, People.com, 1 May 2025
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Dan Albano, Oc Register, 9 May 2025
No Plaques None of the current club owners are in the Baseball Hall of Fame, though Cooperstown does contain plaques for former owners Walter O’Malley, Charlie Comiskey, Clark Griffith, Bill Veeck, Tom Yawkey, and Connie Mack, among others.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
The plaque is a message to our descendants, not aliens, Levison said.
—Leonard David, Space.com, 6 May 2025
Tree planting, ribbon cutting and plaque unveiling are staple duties of ceremonial royal roles, and both Sweden and the United Kingdom are governed by constitutional monarchies.
Can't get enough of PEOPLE's Royals coverage?
—Janine Henni, People.com, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaque
Noun
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There’s now a fresh coat of paint on the choose marker, after Ryan Preece sustained a choose cone penalty during the Open and placed a cone on pit wall in frustration.—
Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
19 May 2025
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The markers stated that 20-year-old John Torrington, 25-year-old John Hartnell and 32-year-old William Braine had died between January 1 and April 3, 1846.—
Meilan Solly,
Smithsonian Magazine,
19 May 2025
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The Fever have a loyal and growing fan base that’s clamoring for a trophy.—
Ben Pickman,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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All years, makes and models are welcome, and trophies will be given to the best entry in several categories.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 May 2025
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Yes, there were disputes over Confederate monuments and America’s sins versus America’s promise, but there was also a palpable impatience with history, as if people were afraid of its power to bog you down.—
Andrew Moore,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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The remote Galápagos Islands of the Pacific, about 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, have no historic monuments, only a handful of human settlements and the barest smattering of amenities such as restaurants and shops.—
Robin Catalano,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
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The left side of the case is packed with the sisters’ trophies, medals and plaques from their careers playing the sport, which is similar to floor hockey.—
Peter Baugh,
New York Times,
14 May 2025
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What To Know On Monday, Adam Kadyrov, 17, was awarded a commemorative medal marking the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Akhmat-Grozny OMON, a special police unit.—
Isabel van Brugen,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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Set in Medieval England in the year 1348, the story alights on Lansley Abbey, a remote stone monastery in Yorkshire, which houses ten monks bound by a life of strict routine and devotion.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
17 May 2025
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The city of Irvine will move forward with its review of plans to build 3,100 homes on and around the site of the Oak Creek Golf Club, but nothing will be set in stone for quite some time.—
Jonathan Horwitz,
Oc Register,
16 May 2025
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The 12 plate appearances over three straight hitless games is tied for second-longest drought of his young career.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 May 2025
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An all-German cheese plate for dessert was a standout—especially a raw milk, mushroomy beauty that oozed onto the plate.—
Hannah Howard,
Travel + Leisure,
17 May 2025
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While embarking on mission to avenge Joel Miller (Pedro Pascal), the duo cross paths with a dangerous militant faction known as the Washington Liberation Front (W.L.F.) led by Isaac (Jeffrey Wright).—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
11 May 2025
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First discovered: 4 hours ago, 1:30 p.m. May 4 Initial location: Carroll Rd cross of Eschinger Rd south of Elk Grove, Sacramento County, Calif. Fire unit: Consumnes Fire Department Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Carroll Fire A new wildfire was reported today at 1:30 p.m. in Sacramento County.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
5 May 2025
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But Jia Yue Technology, a Chinese company that makes Christmas ribbons, stockings, wreaths and gift bags, has already made the leap to Vietnam.—
Alexandra Stevenson,
New York Times,
10 May 2025
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Garnish with a thin cucumber ribbon, threaded onto a skewer. 7.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 May 2025
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“Plaque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaque. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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