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Recent Examples of plaque
Perhaps more importantly, Alzheimer’s is more complex than the mere existence of amyloid plaque in a person’s brain.
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Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
As mentioned above, these can mix with bacteria and promote the buildup of dental plaque.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2025
The study, however, did not measure plaque, so the findings do not mean that blood vessels were currently blocked, Springer said.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
The ratio of these substances helps determine the presence of amyloid plaques in the brain.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
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Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
As mentioned above, these can mix with bacteria and promote the buildup of dental plaque.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2025
The study, however, did not measure plaque, so the findings do not mean that blood vessels were currently blocked, Springer said.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
The ratio of these substances helps determine the presence of amyloid plaques in the brain.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaque
Noun
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This includes the following highways: Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 15 and 68.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
24 June 2025
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The program enforcement will include a truck and cameras in an I-65 construction zone between mile markers 235 and 239, said INDOT spokeswoman Cassandra Bajek.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
23 June 2025
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Bale also won 15 trophies while playing in the Spanish capital—more than double Zinedine Zidane’s tally of six as a Madrid player.—
Michael LoRé,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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After beginning her career in the Netherlands, Van de Donk joined Arsenal in 2015 and had six successful years in north London, winning three trophies including the WSL title in 2018.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
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His elegant, brick-walled office, larger than the Detroit home where his working-class German immigrant parents raised him, stands as a monument to what that discipline helped build.—
Josh Rottenberg,
Los Angeles Times,
25 June 2025
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The Secretary shall manage the monument through the National Park Service, pursuant to applicable legal authorities, consistent with the purposes and provisions of this proclamation.—
Liz Tracey,
JSTOR Daily,
24 June 2025
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Emerson captured two medals for the second consecutive year at the state championship.—
Alex Kushel,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2025
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After his death, he was promoted to the rank of corporal and posthumously awarded several medals, including the Purple Heart.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
19 June 2025
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Or, leave it exposed and weigh it down with mulch, stones, or planters.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 June 2025
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When constructed, the stone circle was aligned with the sun, and to this day, thousands of people gather to witness the moment the sun peeks perfectly through its pillars.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
21 June 2025
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The photographic plate lights up bright right across from the slit and dims further away from it.—
Matt von Hippel,
ArsTechnica,
23 June 2025
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Alejandro Kirk hit a grounder to third and Josh Rojas fired to the plate to throw out Bo Bichette.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2025
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The full-back gets his assist (his cross for Kalulu’s own goal is not counted) for Haaland’s tap-in.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
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The ramps were configured as a giant cross, with the furthest tip reaching all the way to the loge seats on the far end of the floor.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
27 June 2025
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The ribbon cutting and kids making their way to the new playground signaled a moment of closure and a fresh start for the community.—
Paris Goodman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 June 2025
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And so the Panthers put a ribbon on another masterclass postseason after being battle-tested through the regular season.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2025
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“Plaque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaque. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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