as in braiding
to form into a braid plat yarn into a cord
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Recent Examples of platting On average, the city is platting 892 acres per year and is projected to need 911 acres per year for new growth and development. —
Angela George, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 14 Jan. 2026 Bennett told the Star-Telegram that Black Mountain will address residents’ concerns about the demand on power and water grids, as well as flooding, as part of the platting process for the project. —Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2026
Angela George, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 14 Jan. 2026 Bennett told the Star-Telegram that Black Mountain will address residents’ concerns about the demand on power and water grids, as well as flooding, as part of the platting process for the project. —Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2026
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Last year, Consumer Reports conducted a study that found carcinogens, a substance that can increase the risk of cancer, in 10 popular synthetic braiding hair brands.— Essence, Essence, 1 Apr. 2026
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It was founded by Maeve Heim, who grew up working in her mother’s African braiding salon.— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
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Boldly returned for the second period with an exclamation point, setting up Minnesota’s tying goal by weaving around four Dallas challengers, and pulling Oettinger outside the crease, before passing to Eriksson Ek, who had an open net to hit for his third goal of the playoffs.— Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026
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Oliva also made sure the final look never drifted too far from Taylor’s identity, weaving in subtle elements that kept it grounded in the present.— Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Platting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/platting. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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