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Recent Examples of plaque
The last time this franchise hired a longtime agent, Lacroix’s success with the Avs led to a plaque in the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 2 June 2026
Fish oil is also known to significantly reduce triglycerides, a type of blood fat that, when elevated, contributes to arterial plaque and poor circulation.
—Jennifer Berger, Verywell Health, 1 June 2026
In addition to their potassium content, pomegranates are a great source of antioxidants, including polyphenols, which may help the body protect against the narrowing of arteries due to plaque.
—Zia Sherrell, Health, 1 June 2026
There is a memorial plaque on a small wall on Village Green.
—Jerry Shnay, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 2 June 2026
Fish oil is also known to significantly reduce triglycerides, a type of blood fat that, when elevated, contributes to arterial plaque and poor circulation.
—Jennifer Berger, Verywell Health, 1 June 2026
In addition to their potassium content, pomegranates are a great source of antioxidants, including polyphenols, which may help the body protect against the narrowing of arteries due to plaque.
—Zia Sherrell, Health, 1 June 2026
There is a memorial plaque on a small wall on Village Green.
—Jerry Shnay, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaque
Noun
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Use buttons to filter wildfires; tap markers for details.—
Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
10 June 2026
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Omene plans to regularly measure blood samples and track changes in cancer markers, and biopsy participants' abdominal fat cells every six months, to see how those respond, in terms of hormones or inflammation.—
Yuki Noguchi,
NPR,
9 June 2026
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Kenny Beecham previews the NBA Finals with the New York Knicks waiting for their Western Conference opponent with the San Antonio Spurs coming out to fight for the Larry O'Brien trophy.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
4 June 2026
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William Karlsson, who already has a cup under his belt for Vegas, did his part in seeking the next trophy.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Now Crosswhite can acknowledge the beauty in the art, respect the workers who crafted the carvings, and appreciate the opportunity to tell a story larger than the monument itself.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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In February, it was reported that the National Park Service will exhibit a decommissioned equestrian monument of a slaveholding signatory of the Declaration of Independence.—
Greg Allen,
ARTnews.com,
7 June 2026
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Elana Meyers Taylor’s sixth Olympic medal shines brightest.—
Sean Gregory,
Time,
9 June 2026
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Biles, winner of 41 Olympics and world-competition medals, posted a photo of a trio of wristbands of the type issued to patients at hospitals.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
7 June 2026
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In the background, in the doorway of a crumbling stone building, stands a tiny, faceless figure, her arms held neatly behind her back.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2026
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Sue is not a political newcomer looking to use the assessor’s office as a stepping stone.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
8 June 2026
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The Royals attempted to cut into the Twins’ lead, but right fielder Austin Martin’s two outfield assists led to KC outs at home plate.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
6 June 2026
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Once powered on, the telescope points itself by taking a quick image of the sky and matching star patterns against an internal database — a process called plate-solving.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
6 June 2026
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The Park An LGBTQ+-friendly bar, The Park Dance Club attracts a broad cross-section of Roanoke residents, including gay and straight partiers of all ages, Ferguson says.—
Julekha Dash,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2026
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After the zapfest on Earth, the anti-climactic tussle between the forces of good and evil occurs back on Eternia, where He-Man and his nemesis cross swords in a clumsy fight that’s not only predictable but also photographed and edited poorly.—
Jeffrey Ressner,
HollywoodReporter,
3 June 2026
Noun
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If not, put flowers near the feeder and hang a red or orange ribbon from your feeder.—
Ray Petelin,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
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Ermonn Espadrilles Wedge Sandal These alluring espadrilles stay secure with a ribbon that wraps around the ankle and ties.—
Reece Andavolgyi,
InStyle,
6 June 2026
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“Plaque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaque. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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