plaques

plural of plaque

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Noun
  • Interstate 95 in North Carolina between mile markers 1 and 38.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 Apr. 2025
  • New research found that having more menopause symptoms was linked to worse cognitive and behavioral function, which are markers of dementia.
    Elizabeth Yuko, Health, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Before the trophies are handed out, however, the Palm Springs red carpet will deliver some fashion heat.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2025
  • All three of those trophies sit in the Bleymaier Football Center at Albertsons Stadium.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Bottom Line If Olympic athletes invest in coaching to win medals, why aren’t more executives investing in coaching to win in business?
    Dr. Corrie Block, PhD, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • According to her official bio, Chatfield was the recipient of numerous honors, including the Distinguished Service Medal, the Bronze Star and commendation medals from the Navy, Army and Air Force.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Parker is about a two-hour drive from Joshua Tree National Park, and Arizona is home to a number of National Park Service monuments, memorials, recreation areas, and historic sites (plus, of course, the Grand Canyon).
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2025
  • National parks, monuments and other sites would technically be closed to the public.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • His people had been in the area since the early nineteenth century, and the tombstones were worn and covered in lichen.
    Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2024
  • To avoid legal repercussions, the crew constructed a series of fake foam tombstones to strategically block real ones, complete with fictitious names that jokingly nodded to the cast and crew.
    Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The 8,600-square-foot, perched on the 21st floor of an uptown high-rise, has a variety of menu options, including small plates, salads, steaks and seafood towers.
    Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2025
  • There is a pool grill with limited hours and a small menu of burgers, wings, french fries, and charcuterie plates.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Services at the gravestones of Henrik Ibsen and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson are among many that take place before 9am.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Some gravestones stand tall and pristine.
    Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In late August, Vrabel walked up to his favorite diner in Nashville, two cups of Starbucks in hand — one, a quad espresso, for him, and the other for the journalist spending the day with him.
    Zack Rosenblatt, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
  • People with flu-like symptoms are advised to cover their mouth when coughing or sneezing, wash their hands frequently with soap and water, avoid sharing cups and cutlery with others, avoid kissing others and stay at home to recover.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Plaques.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaques. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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