plating

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Recent Examples of plating If they are made of iron or steel, the fixtures begin to rust as soon as the plating is chipped, scratched, or worn away. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026 However, the technology has not reached its potential due to issues such as unstable lithium plating and reactions at the electrode-electrolyte interface, which shorten battery life and raise safety concerns. Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 19 Feb. 2026 All the fresh ingredients, inventive recipes, meticulous plating and glorious design means nothing if my food is served by a grumpy waiter or if my water glass is dirty. Lynne Sullivan, The Providence Journal, 15 Feb. 2026 Since then, they’ve been mostly made up of silver — with six grams of thin gold plating on the outside. Jacqueline Gu, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for plating
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Noun
  • Koss, getting just his 14th plate appearance of the season, was drilled in the left shoulder area in the bottom of the ninth by Pittsburgh’s Cam Sanders and removed from the ballgame.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 10 May 2026
  • That brought Shaurya Bhosale to the plate.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Prizes of $600 or higher can be collected at any California State Lottery district office or by mail.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026
  • Justice Samuel Alito extended an earlier order by three more days, which means the rules for prescribing mifepristone online or by mail will remain in effect through at least Thursday.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Golov argued that a nuclear-only agreement would leave Iran free to rebuild a missile shield protecting a future nuclear breakout.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
  • The all-gold logo, a feature in line with the president's taste as he's designed his signature properties and parts of the White House, also features a crest shield over the bird’s body with stars and stripes.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The accepted wisdom in yacht design has been that the fastest ocean passages can only be achieved by multihull craft, such as the current crop of Ultim trimarans, which have three hulls in parallel and have set the big records of the past decade.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • That number could rise further in the next decade as costs fall with more ice-capable hulls hitting the water and technological advances, said Hanne Nielsen, a senior lecturer of Antarctic law at the University of Tasmania.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • Officers found several shell casings at the scene and interviewed several witnesses.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 May 2026
  • Police later said Gallon led investigators to a soda can containing two bullet casings connected to the murders.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • In addition, many of San Diego’s trolley stops are in the South Bay and southeastern San Diego neighborhoods where the city has done significantly less upzoning in recent years — and where much of the land is zoned for single-family housing.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • But as housing prices have gone up, so have land rents.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Joan of Arc armor in the form of hardened corsets, even breastplates, were built into a number of dresses.
    Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2026
  • This year’s event – the fifth since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine – will take place without heavy weaponry, such as armor and missiles.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 4 May 2026

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“Plating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plating. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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