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The quick sale manifests her intent to run, she was ditching the car, likely knowing officials could trace to whereabouts through her plates. – Jason Jensen	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I actually took all the dishes out, there's only one pan and one pot, and a few knives and forks and plates, because if they have unlimited stuff, they have an unlimited number of dirty dishes. But if it's limited, they wash it. – Keith Dorsey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's exciting because it helps us understand how stegosaurs gradually acquired the features of their iconic body plan, bashanosaurus didn't have the giant plates extending along its back like Stegosaurus had ; instead it had much smaller, spine-like( armor), that arguably would have been more useful for defending itself against predators than the very thin but very flashy( armor) of Stegosaurus, which might have been more about display. – Susannah Maidment	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We have some wonderful farmers within our school district who have expressed an interest in getting local farm fresh ingredients on students' plates, our staff, along with their spouses, and students recently volunteered their time and labor after school and on weekends to transform our courtyard into an outdoor learning space with raised growing beds, so classes can learn about growing food. – Chris Vangellow	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Rule-making will delay the process of active removal of plates from the road but will help us balance the free speech rights of citizens and the public interest of removing inappropriate license plates. – Shenna Bellows	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I don’t remember it being this way earlier, but the number of Alabama fans and Alabama stickers and car stickers and banners and licenses plates that I see in Denver ... it's a phenomenon. – Karl Benson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Hispaniola sits in a place where plates transition from smashing together to sliding past one another. – Rich Briggs	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I've spent the last few days realizing, oh my God, I don't even own plates or knives or forks. I don't have a bed, so I've spent the last few days getting stuff that you don't realize you need: bottle openers and tin openers and spatulas. So I'm scratching my head going, oh my god, this is overwhelming. I'm going to get all this stuff because nine months ago, I packed my clothes and I left. – Christina Haack	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
On top of an endangered buckwheat isn't the right place, biodiversity is what gives us clean air to breath and clean water to drink and it's what puts food on our plates. – Patrick Donnelly	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In the email they had used a picture of elderly people holding empty food plates. A day after I donated to the cause, while speaking with my team in Feed India, I encouraged them to contribute to the organization. – Bindu Khanna	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I harvest pieces of time from hour plates. I am a collector of past. – Mariana Fulger	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Targeting people because of their license plates will not serve any of us well, except for in the most extreme circumstances, we do not have the authority to control the movement of US citizens within our borders, and frankly, I'm concerned about the number of people who are eager to hand their rights over to the government. – Genevieve McDonald	Found on CNN 4 years ago
On the issue of checks, health checks at the border, you can picture it this way - of course the police is in charge of deciding which cars it makes sense for and for which it does not, particularly on the basis of license plates. – Chancellor Sebastian Kurz	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Convection models were good for the mantle, but not plates, and plate tectonics was good for plates but not the mantle, and the whole story behind the evolution of the system is the feedback between the two. – Mysteries Coltice	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I do think we have bigger problems than plastic staws, what about the plates, the wrappers and everything else that are much bigger and theyre made of the same material? – President Trump	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
As you can tell, there are real world events that happen every day, so you have to spin a lot of plates. – Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The tectonic plates have been shifting for a few years now. – Ken Spain	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This is important because it controls the rate of internal geologic activity on the Moon, for context, the thermal energy coming out of Earth controls the rate at which Earth's geologic plates move, the development of mountain ranges, earthquake activity and volcanic eruptions. – Walter Kiefer	Found on CNN 5 years ago
My family was having lunch, they left the plates of food and stopped eating and fled, they took nothing but their clothes on their backs. – Pedro Gomez	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Single use plastics are a major problem, as such items( cups, straws, plates) are disposed of. They either litter drains and roads, or wind up in dumpsites -- or worse, are put on fire, kerala is the first state in Katy WongDelhi , India that has banned one-time disposable products in the entire state. Maharashtra, too, recently banned multi-layered packaging, and disposable products. Katy WongDelhi , India still has a long way to curb the issue of single-use plastics. – Swati Singh	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Roads are getting more and more dangerous, you try not to stop, since I was kidnapped, I've gotten into the habit of looking in the mirror, checking car number plates, looking at who's gone past me. – El Flaco	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The idea of small plates of things makes sense. – Alice Ammerman	Found on CNN 7 years ago
The extroverts will be grateful to have that task taken off their plates. – Sophia Dembling	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
We went out to the field with a metal detector, i hoped we might find some old plates or something for Daniel to show in school. – Klaus Kristiansen	Found on CNN 7 years ago

The quick sale manifests her intent to run, she was ditching the car, likely knowing officials could trace to whereabouts through her plates.

– Jason Jensen

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I actually took all the dishes out, there's only one pan and one pot, and a few knives and forks and plates, because if they have unlimited stuff, they have an unlimited number of dirty dishes. But if it's limited, they wash it.

– Keith Dorsey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's exciting because it helps us understand how stegosaurs gradually acquired the features of their iconic body plan, bashanosaurus didn't have the giant plates extending along its back like Stegosaurus had ; instead it had much smaller, spine-like( armor), that arguably would have been more useful for defending itself against predators than the very thin but very flashy( armor) of Stegosaurus, which might have been more about display.

– Susannah Maidment

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have some wonderful farmers within our school district who have expressed an interest in getting local farm fresh ingredients on students' plates, our staff, along with their spouses, and students recently volunteered their time and labor after school and on weekends to transform our courtyard into an outdoor learning space with raised growing beds, so classes can learn about growing food.

– Chris Vangellow

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Rule-making will delay the process of active removal of plates from the road but will help us balance the free speech rights of citizens and the public interest of removing inappropriate license plates.

– Shenna Bellows

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don’t remember it being this way earlier, but the number of Alabama fans and Alabama stickers and car stickers and banners and licenses plates that I see in Denver ... it's a phenomenon.

– Karl Benson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Hispaniola sits in a place where plates transition from smashing together to sliding past one another.

– Rich Briggs

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I've spent the last few days realizing, oh my God, I don't even own plates or knives or forks. I don't have a bed, so I've spent the last few days getting stuff that you don't realize you need: bottle openers and tin openers and spatulas. So I'm scratching my head going, oh my god, this is overwhelming. I'm going to get all this stuff because nine months ago, I packed my clothes and I left.

– Christina Haack

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

On top of an endangered buckwheat isn't the right place, biodiversity is what gives us clean air to breath and clean water to drink and it's what puts food on our plates.

– Patrick Donnelly

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In the email they had used a picture of elderly people holding empty food plates. A day after I donated to the cause, while speaking with my team in Feed India, I encouraged them to contribute to the organization.

– Bindu Khanna

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I harvest pieces of time from hour plates. I am a collector of past.

– Mariana Fulger

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Targeting people because of their license plates will not serve any of us well, except for in the most extreme circumstances, we do not have the authority to control the movement of US citizens within our borders, and frankly, I'm concerned about the number of people who are eager to hand their rights over to the government.

– Genevieve McDonald

Found on CNN
4 years ago

On the issue of checks, health checks at the border, you can picture it this way - of course the police is in charge of deciding which cars it makes sense for and for which it does not, particularly on the basis of license plates.

– Chancellor Sebastian Kurz

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Convection models were good for the mantle, but not plates, and plate tectonics was good for plates but not the mantle, and the whole story behind the evolution of the system is the feedback between the two.

– Mysteries Coltice

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I do think we have bigger problems than plastic staws, what about the plates, the wrappers and everything else that are much bigger and theyre made of the same material?

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

As you can tell, there are real world events that happen every day, so you have to spin a lot of plates.

– Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The tectonic plates have been shifting for a few years now.

– Ken Spain

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is important because it controls the rate of internal geologic activity on the Moon, for context, the thermal energy coming out of Earth controls the rate at which Earth's geologic plates move, the development of mountain ranges, earthquake activity and volcanic eruptions.

– Walter Kiefer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My family was having lunch, they left the plates of food and stopped eating and fled, they took nothing but their clothes on their backs.

– Pedro Gomez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Single use plastics are a major problem, as such items( cups, straws, plates) are disposed of. They either litter drains and roads, or wind up in dumpsites -- or worse, are put on fire, kerala is the first state in Katy WongDelhi , India that has banned one-time disposable products in the entire state. Maharashtra, too, recently banned multi-layered packaging, and disposable products. Katy WongDelhi , India still has a long way to curb the issue of single-use plastics.

– Swati Singh

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Roads are getting more and more dangerous, you try not to stop, since I was kidnapped, I've gotten into the habit of looking in the mirror, checking car number plates, looking at who's gone past me.

– El Flaco

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The idea of small plates of things makes sense.

– Alice Ammerman

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The extroverts will be grateful to have that task taken off their plates.

– Sophia Dembling

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We went out to the field with a metal detector, i hoped we might find some old plates or something for Daniel to show in school.

– Klaus Kristiansen

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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