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Recent Examples of platter
To serve Spread the pea-lemon yogurt onto a platter and arrange the keftedes on top.
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Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
The platter comes with sides of arepas, sweet plantains, Colombian potatoes and casamiento.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026
Non-meat items include sweet pineapple, kimchi, cheesy corn, jasmine rice, a veggie platter and macaroni salad.
—Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
One enchilada platter has roasted sweet potato and a cashew crema filling ($18).
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
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Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
The platter comes with sides of arepas, sweet plantains, Colombian potatoes and casamiento.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026
Non-meat items include sweet pineapple, kimchi, cheesy corn, jasmine rice, a veggie platter and macaroni salad.
—Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
One enchilada platter has roasted sweet potato and a cashew crema filling ($18).
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for platter
Noun
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Weber has been impressed by Martinez’s contributions with the bat and with his defense behind the plate.—
Steve Fryer,
Oc Register,
25 Apr. 2026
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Lee then came up to the plate and fell behind in the count 1-2.—
Tony Gleason,
Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Think of it like growing grass in a plastic tray, but on a much larger scale.—
Ryan Bearss,
The Conversation,
20 Apr. 2026
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One tray might hold the morning essentials everyone shares — hand soap, toothpaste and a toothbrush holder.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Morton kosher salt in a medium bowl; season with freshly ground pepper.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
22 Apr. 2026
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On the side, a bowl of macaroni ($10) oozes with a thick, sweet butternut squash-cashew cheese sauce.—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Guardiola used a four-man ‘non-press’, where City’s forwards formed a line and waited for their opponents to find a pass, knowing that Arsenal’s centre-backs — and cup goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga — had a comparatively limited passing range.—
Sam Lee,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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Hundreds of thousands of loyalty program members are using their personal cups to earn double stars on their orders.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Recovering data from an iPhone or a hard drive can set you back three thousand dollars, and from an enterprise server, six figures.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Analysts said that Corning's scale-out potential — the ability to increase compute capacity by adding more servers — is not reflected in the current valuation.—
Natasha Abellard,
CNBC,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The interlocking trivets lock together in twos, threes and fours for large casserole dishes and baking sheets, making a great runner for family style tablescapes.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
25 Apr. 2026
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Cream cheese, sour cream, and half-and-half give this potato casserole an extra creamy texture.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Carpenter’s former Girl Meets World costar, Corey Fogelmanis, also appeared, standing outside the car and taking Davis' payment as a waiter at a drive-thru theater.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
18 Apr. 2026
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Then the waiter gets distracted.—
Laura House,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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It's made from recycled materials, and the saucer will collect any excess water.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
23 Apr. 2026
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Vector control officials advise that people walk their yards once a week to dump and drain standing water from buckets, containers and plant saucers, where mosquitoes typically lay their eggs.—
Michele Gile,
CBS News,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Platter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/platter. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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