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- noun Plural form of
plastic . - noun
Plastic surgery , especially as a profession.
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Examples
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BPA, as you're likely aware, is a chemical commonly found in plastics, food cans, water bottles, and paper receipts.
Canada: BPA Officially Listed As Toxic, First Nation To Do So With Bisphenol A The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Kentucky ophthalmologist Rand Paul (R) and Wisconsin plastics executive Ron Johnson (R) are the only two without government service.
With turnover, House becomes more of a home for the everyman Philip Rucker 2010
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New research from scientists at the Imperial College of London has led to a breakthrough in plastics that could be composted right at home!
Tiny Gribble May Hold Key To Efficient Biofuel Conversion | Inhabitat 2010
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The plastic removes highly toxic metals found in plastics like PET
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IBM Creates Plant-Based, Highly Recyclable Plastics The plastic removes highly toxic metals found in plastics like PET – Inhabitat about mission submit a story shop advertise with us support us press contact sign up
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New research from scientists at the Imperial College of London has led to a breakthrough in plastics that could be composted right at home!
Scientists Develop Ultra-Recyclable Green Plastic | Inhabitat 2010
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It's never been seen in plastics, but it has been seen in some common metal alloys like stainless steel and certain forms of Uranium.
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It's never been seen in plastics, but it has been seen in some common metal alloys like stainless steel and certain forms of Uranium.
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It's never been seen in plastics, but it has been seen in some common metal alloys like stainless steel and certain forms of Uranium.
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New research from scientists at the Imperial College of London has led to a breakthrough in plastics that could be composted right at home!
First 100% Compostable Chip Bags to Hit Shelves Soon | Inhabitat 2010
bourbonmots commented on the word plastics
MR. MCQUIRE: Ben!
BEN: Mr. McQuire.
MR. MCQUIRE: Ben.
BEN: Mr. McQuire
MR. MCQUIRE: Come with me a minute; I want to talk to you….I just want to say one word to you, just one word.
BEN: Yes, sir.
MR. MCQUIRE: Are you listening?
BEN: Yes, sir, I am.
MR. MCQUIRE: Plastics.
(long pause)
BEN: Exactly how do you mean?
MR. MCQUIRE: There’s a great future in plastics. Think about it. Will you think about it?
BEN: Yes, sir, I will.
MR. MCQUIRE: Okay, enough said. That’s a deal.
September 12, 2011