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Recent Examples of plaque
This Lego set features a T-rex skull with a moving jaw, a foot print fossil, and an information plaque.
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Parents,
23 June 2026
Part of the body's response to this inflammation results in build-up of cholesterol plaque, or atherosclerosis.
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Angela Ryan Lee,
Verywell Health,
23 June 2026
In 2024, the business now located in his firm’s original offices dedicated a plaque to Knox.
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Mary Ramsey
updated June 22,
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
Dr Mangla also schedules a Dexa scan, which assesses my bone density, and a CT calcium scan that measures the calcified plaque in my arteries and my risk of heart disease.
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Susan D'arcy,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
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Parents,
23 June 2026
Part of the body's response to this inflammation results in build-up of cholesterol plaque, or atherosclerosis.
—
Angela Ryan Lee,
Verywell Health,
23 June 2026
In 2024, the business now located in his firm’s original offices dedicated a plaque to Knox.
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Mary Ramsey
updated June 22,
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
Dr Mangla also schedules a Dexa scan, which assesses my bone density, and a CT calcium scan that measures the calcified plaque in my arteries and my risk of heart disease.
—
Susan D'arcy,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaque
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Race, religion, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, class, disability and geography don’t line up in perfect political harmony, and each social marker tells only a fraction of the whole story.
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For luxury consumers, the old markers of status are becoming less important than access, belonging, and ease.
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As the World Cup round of 32 gets underway, Vaughn Dalzell and Drew Dinsick look at whom the odds favor among France, Argentina, Spain and England to take home the trophy.
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The hotel is a trophy project, for sure, but one that’s been achieved with more than a little panache.
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While buildings and monuments safeguard the past, McGee believes the future of Kansas City jazz ultimately rests with the musicians themselves.
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The Wildland Firefighter Foundation maintains a monument in Boise, Idaho, as well as a Wall of Honor, which memorializes each of the fallen.
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At a private ceremony at the Vatican in April, Stango presented the pope with the medal in person.
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Wearing the medal around his neck, Leo spoke to the center from Rome.
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The primary suite occupies its own wing and comes complete with dual baths — one with stone and steam, the other with a soaking tub — a sun deck and private coffee bar.
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The entire lobby level, from its white stone flooring and pillars, to the planter boxes that (barely) separate the lounge from the entrance, drips in understated opulence.
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The other took place before the fifth inning when home-plate umpire Scott Barry left the game and Manny Gonzalez needed time to assemble his gear.
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With runners on second and third, in a 1-2 count, Pages extended to the outside edge of the plate to get around a slider and send it through the left side of the infield.
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Just as El Tri was applying more pressure in the first half, Bukayo Saka broke away down the right flank and sent a cross to Bellingham, who scored in the 36th minute.
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Portugal somehow held on, and Goncalo Ramos’ 94th-minute header, with Ronaldo substituted, sparked delirium after a delightful Rafael Leao cross.
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Texas Health Mansfield Stadium officially opened for operations Wednesday morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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That joy was bursting at the seams; the kids couldn't wait for the ceremonial ribbons to be cut.
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“Plaque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaque. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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