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He was armed with a 9-millimeter handgun that was in plain view on the driver's side floorboard.
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Natalie Morales, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Even with a baseball cap over her silky tresses, her beauty look was luckily still in plain view.
—Essence, 23 Jan. 2026
The bill aims at closing some of the regulatory gaps exposed by the fireworks operation in Esparto, which was operating in plain view, and with the apparent approval of local law enforcement and fire officials.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 22 Jan. 2026
In 2020, delegates dipped into communal fondue fountains as COVID-19 circulated in plain view not far away.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 21 Jan. 2026
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Natalie Morales, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Even with a baseball cap over her silky tresses, her beauty look was luckily still in plain view.
—Essence, 23 Jan. 2026
The bill aims at closing some of the regulatory gaps exposed by the fireworks operation in Esparto, which was operating in plain view, and with the apparent approval of local law enforcement and fire officials.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 22 Jan. 2026
In 2020, delegates dipped into communal fondue fountains as COVID-19 circulated in plain view not far away.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 21 Jan. 2026
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“In plain view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20plain%20view. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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