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Recent Examples of silver plate
The bulky rectangular device—visible to the customer only as a silver plate with four light sensors—was one of the store’s ten brand-new Spectra-Physics Model A’s.
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Kovie Biakolo, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 May 2024
According to a recent paper published in the journal Antiquity, silver for the earlier post-Roman coins during this period came from Byzantine silver plate, while silver for the later coins most likely came from mines located in Melle, Aquitaine.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 11 Apr. 2024
The focaccia is served on a silver plate and is paired with wine in a chalice.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 June 2023
The heel features sterling-silver plates listing both brands, and shoe laces are available in yellow, white or Tiffany Blue.
—Louisa Ballhaus, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2023
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Kovie Biakolo, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 May 2024
According to a recent paper published in the journal Antiquity, silver for the earlier post-Roman coins during this period came from Byzantine silver plate, while silver for the later coins most likely came from mines located in Melle, Aquitaine.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 11 Apr. 2024
The focaccia is served on a silver plate and is paired with wine in a chalice.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 June 2023
The heel features sterling-silver plates listing both brands, and shoe laces are available in yellow, white or Tiffany Blue.
—Louisa Ballhaus, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silver plate
Noun
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Court documents say Shade removed the knife from the scene of the stabbing and discarded it in the parking lot to hide from police.—
David Ferrara,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
1 Feb. 2026
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Becoming a master of quadruple jumps that no one else can land, rising with all the ease of a young Michael Jordan—before landing on a pair of butcher knives, on ice.—
Sally Jenkins,
The Atlantic,
1 Feb. 2026
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Precious metals continued to reach new heights Monday, but in a rare phenomenon, silver is actually moving faster than gold.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Excavators digging at Sizewell C found 321 silver coins last year, dating back between 1036 and 1044.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Use a garden fork to loosen the soil, and add more compost on top each season.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
31 Jan. 2026
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Officers then searched Anderson’s bag and found a circular steel blade that looked like a small pizza cutter wheel, in addition to a barbecue fork, the complaint said.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
29 Jan. 2026
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It is finished out of left field with barely more than a teaspoon of sweet vermouth, offering just enough plush fruit and herbaceousness to keep it complex and interesting while keeping the overall sweetness very low.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
24 Jan. 2026
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Combine one 16-ounce bottle of isopropyl alcohol with a teaspoon of dish soap and 4 gallons of hot water to spread across your driveway.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
23 Jan. 2026
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Return chicken and mushrooms to pan and cook, basting with sauce with a large spoon, until warmed through, about 1 minute.—
Hana Asbrink,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Add sausage and cook, breaking up meat with wooden spoon, until no longer pink, about 4 minutes.—
Gretchen McKay,
Twin Cities,
22 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Meanwhile, cut the stems from the fennel, reserving 1 tablespoon of fronds.—
Kate Williams,
AJC.com,
1 Feb. 2026
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Strain through a cheesecloth and add 1 tablespoon of liquid dish soap.—
Jon VanZile,
The Spruce,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Silver plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20plate. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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