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Recent Examples of tray
If possible, choose biodegradable pots and avoid using seed-starting trays.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
Since then, Microsoft has continued to modify the software's design in bits and pieces, both for individual apps and for foundational UI elements like the Taskbar, system tray, and Windows Explorer.
—ArsTechnica, 13 May 2025
And the base station is easy to take apart for tray cleaning.
—New Atlas, 10 May 2025
Economy passengers will get 50% bigger inflight entertainment screens, new snack trays and stowage options, plus there’s a new Economy Stretch seating option with 39% more legroom.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 10 May 2025
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
Since then, Microsoft has continued to modify the software's design in bits and pieces, both for individual apps and for foundational UI elements like the Taskbar, system tray, and Windows Explorer.
—ArsTechnica, 13 May 2025
And the base station is easy to take apart for tray cleaning.
—New Atlas, 10 May 2025
Economy passengers will get 50% bigger inflight entertainment screens, new snack trays and stowage options, plus there’s a new Economy Stretch seating option with 39% more legroom.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tray
Noun
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Using tongs, transfer meatballs and garlic cloves to a large plate.—
Jasmine Smith,
Southern Living,
30 May 2025
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Heavier plates can slide beneath lighter ones, heating and melting the rock and creating magma.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
Noun
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For example, try adding a handful of chips to a bowl instead of eating them directly from the bag.—
Kumkum S. Patel,
Verywell Health,
22 May 2025
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The bib is adjustable and features a catch-all pocket, while the suction base of the bowl and plate ensures stability during use.—
Toby Rose,
Parents,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Pour 1/4 cup of the vinaigrette over the berries and fennel.—
Erin Hooker,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 May 2025
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Melt 1/4 cup of the butter in a small saucepan over medium; remove from heat.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
26 May 2025
Noun
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Remove potatoes to a platter, and turn oven to broil.—
Gretchen McKay,
Boston Herald,
28 May 2025
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Present the meat on a platter along with tortillas and an array of salsas, guacamole and fresh toppings, and let everyone help themselves.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
28 May 2025
Noun
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According to the privacy policy accessible in Apple TV boxes' settings, Apple boxes automatically send all Siri requests to Apple's servers.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
1 June 2025
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That is what made the interaction with the server uncomfortable, not the asking itself.—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
31 May 2025
Noun
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Enter chips, which take tuna sandwiches, casseroles and more from retro to timeless with their crisp texture.—
The New York Times,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2025
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Add extra vegetables to soups, stews, or casseroles: Nearly any dish can benefit nutritionally from additional vegetables.—
Jamie Johnson,
Verywell Health,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Why should a waiter who earns $100,000 per year in a high-end restaurant pay less tax than a school teacher or firefighter who makes the same?—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
25 May 2025
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His identification with his identity as a waiter provides a refuge from the overwhelming terror of existential freedom.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
25 May 2025
Noun
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Before the first red tones Begin to warm the sky The earth wakes up, and moans At the small sad cry Of cups and saucers cracking, The masters’ precious dream Of roses, of mowers raking And shepherds on the lawn.—
Robert Pinsky,
The New Yorker,
30 Jan. 2025
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Protect your furniture with saucers and trays under your plants.—
Erica Browne Grivas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 May 2025
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“Tray.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tray. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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