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Recent Examples of tray
Hanke now pays attention to every tiny detail, from the way the fish is laid out in the tray to the way salt is sprinkled on it, thanks to Miyabi's insistence that the final product be more than the sum of its parts.
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Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 25 Mar. 2026
The tray, an entree and two sides for under $10, remains one of the better deals around, especially when paired with a milkshake.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
Craighill's Castro tray is another healthy way to feed his crush on chrome design objects.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Mar. 2026
Those who purchased tickets received 14 one-ounce pours as well as a commemorative wine glass and a small snack tray with a lanyard holding it, and a bag of kettle corn.
—David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
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Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 25 Mar. 2026
The tray, an entree and two sides for under $10, remains one of the better deals around, especially when paired with a milkshake.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
Craighill's Castro tray is another healthy way to feed his crush on chrome design objects.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Mar. 2026
Those who purchased tickets received 14 one-ounce pours as well as a commemorative wine glass and a small snack tray with a lanyard holding it, and a bag of kettle corn.
—David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tray
Noun
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Through the first eight games, the Angels have struck out in 31% of their plate appearances, which is even worse than last year’s 27% rate.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
5 Apr. 2026
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Vitello could’ve used the blowout as an opportunity to get Koss and Jared Oliva their first at-bats of the year, but elected to give every plate appearance to his starters.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In the Himalayas, when the first snow comes, kids collect the snow into steel plates or bowls.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
2 Apr. 2026
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Each board comes with spread containers, bowls and a cheese knife.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Four Sigmatic is one of the OG mushroom coffees—one tablespoon delivers 9000mg of powerful adaptogenic mushroom powders like chaga, lion’s mane, and reishi, as well as a little caffeine (but less than your average cup of coffee).—
Brianna Peters,
Vogue,
2 Apr. 2026
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On the side, there’s a cup of mushroom stock fortified with soy sauce, molasses, rosemary and a touch of cayenne pepper for dunking.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Transfer broccoli rice to a platter and serve warm or room temperature.—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Mar. 2026
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Opt for a sampling platter of northern Thai appetizers such as sai oua sausage and nam prik chilli relish with local vegetables, and don't miss the coconutty khao soi curry soup.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Ask your server for their opinion on the natural wines, or go for a low-key aperitivo.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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The team's research has been accepted for publication in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters and is available as a preprint on the paper repository server arXiv.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Chili, chicken casserole and community keep fueling Lupie’s Cafe decades later.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Mar. 2026
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Whip up your favorite casserole recipes, broil fish, marinate meat and more in this durable casserole dish.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Or don’t bother with the menu, ask the waiter for his daily recommendations instead.—
CNT Editors,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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Mark is wearing trendy glasses with thicker frames that earn an instant compliment from the waiter.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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For the minimalist coffee lover who can’t resist a little chrome, Louise Roe has just the cup and saucer set to slide under the tree.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
26 Mar. 2026
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Wiedenfeld says that birdbaths don’t have to be a saucer on a pedestal.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Tray.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tray. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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