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Recent Examples of saucer
Soon, the parent birds will be bringing the walnut-sized chicks to our ground saucer for water.
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Ernie Cowan, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2025
Be sure to remove the saucer from the pots and hanging baskets while the plants are outside.
—Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
But, as the public later learned, the child was not actually inside the saucer after all, leading to frustration and outrage from both the local community and the American public.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 18 June 2025
Flower Pots The saucers under your flower pots will serve as a mosquito breeding ground after a few rainy days.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
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Ernie Cowan, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2025
Be sure to remove the saucer from the pots and hanging baskets while the plants are outside.
—Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
But, as the public later learned, the child was not actually inside the saucer after all, leading to frustration and outrage from both the local community and the American public.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 18 June 2025
Flower Pots The saucers under your flower pots will serve as a mosquito breeding ground after a few rainy days.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for saucer
plate
Noun
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Here, the rifting of these three tectonically active plates has occurred at different rates.—
Jay Kakade
July 05,
New Atlas,
5 July 2025
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But many Americans just wanted to enjoy a plate of ribs, corn on the cob and watermelon with family and friends.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 July 2025
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“Saucer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saucer. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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