plaque

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Recent Examples of plaque Valencia’s girls competed in three relays and four individual events but still challenged for a CIF-SS runner-up plaque despite the small lineup. Dan Albano, Oc Register, 9 May 2025 No Plaques None of the current club owners are in the Baseball Hall of Fame, though Cooperstown does contain plaques for former owners Walter O’Malley, Charlie Comiskey, Clark Griffith, Bill Veeck, Tom Yawkey, and Connie Mack, among others. Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025 The plaque is a message to our descendants, not aliens, Levison said. Leonard David, Space.com, 6 May 2025 Tree planting, ribbon cutting and plaque unveiling are staple duties of ceremonial royal roles, and both Sweden and the United Kingdom are governed by constitutional monarchies. Can't get enough of PEOPLE's Royals coverage? Janine Henni, People.com, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for plaque
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Noun
  • Gaffney speculated that this development might not be a major marker of peace but rather posturing from the belligerents.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025
  • The color scheme for each watch is on the rubber shock absorbers, the crown guards, the inner bezel ring, and on the Super-LumiNova on the hands and hour markers.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The Fever have a loyal and growing fan base that’s clamoring for a trophy.
    Ben Pickman, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • All years, makes and models are welcome, and trophies will be given to the best entry in several categories.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • President Trump’s 2026 budget proposal recommends cutting more than $1.2 billion from the NPS, which manages 433 areas including national parks, monuments, battlefields, military parks, comprising 85 million acres of federal land in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and US territories.
    Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • Jiggly Caliente and Sam Nordquist are among this year’s all-trans class of inductees to the National LGBTQ+ Wall of Honor, a monument inside New York City’s Stonewall Inn.
    James Factora, Them., 7 May 2025
Noun
  • The left side of the case is packed with the sisters’ trophies, medals and plaques from their careers playing the sport, which is similar to floor hockey.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 14 May 2025
  • What To Know On Monday, Adam Kadyrov, 17, was awarded a commemorative medal marking the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Akhmat-Grozny OMON, a special police unit.
    Isabel van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Set in Medieval England in the year 1348, the story alights on Lansley Abbey, a remote stone monastery in Yorkshire, which houses ten monks bound by a life of strict routine and devotion.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 17 May 2025
  • The city of Irvine will move forward with its review of plans to build 3,100 homes on and around the site of the Oak Creek Golf Club, but nothing will be set in stone for quite some time.
    Jonathan Horwitz, Oc Register, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • In 68 plate appearances, Shaw produced a .172 batting average and a .535 OPS.
    Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 2 May 2025
  • Take, for example, the ubiquitous plate lunch, typically a scoop or two of rice, macaroni salad and a main protein such as teriyaki beef or fried chicken.
    Ben Davidson, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • While embarking on mission to avenge Joel Miller (Pedro Pascal), the duo cross paths with a dangerous militant faction known as the Washington Liberation Front (W.L.F.) led by Isaac (Jeffrey Wright).
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 11 May 2025
  • The image features Trump dressed in white and gold papal regalia and a large cross necklace, with one finger pointed upward.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • Garnish with a thin cucumber ribbon, threaded onto a skewer. 7.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
  • Immediately following the ribbon cutting, Big Creek Fire Department will serve free hot dogs, and Western Arkansas Pickleball Advocates will provide free demonstrations and tutorials on how to play the game.
    River Valley Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 9 May 2025

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