Plata
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The submarine went missing a week after it set off from Ushuaia on Argentina's southern tip and was returning to its home port at the Mar del Plata naval base.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Earlier studies by archaeologist Miguel Delgado of the Universidad Nacional de La Plata in Argentina and Fehren-Schmitz provided detailed background on the skeleton itself.
From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026
With the World Cup and the Olympics on the horizon, the city must continue to explore ways to protect both locals and the large number of tourists expected to arrive for those events, Plata said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025
For two years, he lived and worked in La Plata, an hour’s drive from Buenos Aires.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025
Bobby thought he’d easily walk through the Mar Del Plata tournament until he learned that David Bronstein and Fridrik Olafsson were also going to play, in addition to the twenty-three-year-old grandmaster from Leningrad, Boris Spassky.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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