platefuls

plural of plateful
as in loads
a considerable amount a degree in that field would give you a plateful of possibilities for a career

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Noun
  • The Silos’ Food Truck Park also offers a range of local vendors with loads of meals and drinks to enjoy all day long.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Choose storage with wheels This trunk with wheels can be moved depending on needs; plus, with all its ample room, it can be filled with loads of extra clothes and necessities for the home, like paper towels and toilet paper rolls, until they are needed inside the house.
    Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Union Pacific, a freight rail company, is accused of violating California law after train cars spilled tons of coal last year into the Sierra Nevada’s largest river.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • For all of 2024, China bought nearly 27 million tons.
    Kevin Breuninger,Anniek Bao,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Work piles up, but conversations distract for attention.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Leaves are perfect additions for worm bins and compost piles.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Warm, spicy notes from ground and candied ginger bring brightness to the rich, slightly bitter cocoa dough, while chunks of bittersweet chocolate add melty pockets of indulgence.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
  • And there were several chunks of minutes, particularly without Embiid on the floor, in which the Sixers were caught in lineups that didn’t have enough offense.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cookware that shows up in super limited quantities usually feels gimmicky to me.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The latest shipments represent much bigger quantities in a short space of time.
    Melissa Bell, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • By comparison, during the last two years, there were hundreds spotted.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Japan says at least 17 of its citizens were snatched by North Korean agents in the late 1970s and 1980s – alongside hundreds of unexplained cases.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The thieves ignored the mall’s jewelry stores and went after shoes – lots and lots of shoes.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Many are paid lots, but free street parking is available on a first-come, first served basis.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The new collection features 51 products, including club chairs, outdoor sofas, coffee tables, and multi-piece bundles made from a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) material.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
  • As streaming services like Netflix have exploded in popularity, tens of millions of US households have stopped subscribing to traditional cable bundles, meaning many homes can no longer simply turn on CNN.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Platefuls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/platefuls. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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