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Sur la Table is more than a culinary goods retailer hidden in plain sight among the luxury shops of Michigan Avenue.
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Amy Bizzarri, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
Americans still do change their minds about things, often in large numbers, but changes tend to hide in plain sight.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2025
Though some mold growth pops out in plain sight, announcing itself through an unappealing array of new colorful splotches, there are myriad less obvious signs that mold spores are present, like musty smells, unfamiliar water stains, and even warped or disfigured materials, like wallpaper or wood.
—Bridget Reed Morawski, Architectural Digest, 14 Jan. 2025
West Ham began courting potential replacements in plain sight.
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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Amy Bizzarri, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
Americans still do change their minds about things, often in large numbers, but changes tend to hide in plain sight.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2025
Though some mold growth pops out in plain sight, announcing itself through an unappealing array of new colorful splotches, there are myriad less obvious signs that mold spores are present, like musty smells, unfamiliar water stains, and even warped or disfigured materials, like wallpaper or wood.
—Bridget Reed Morawski, Architectural Digest, 14 Jan. 2025
West Ham began courting potential replacements in plain sight.
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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“In plain sight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20plain%20sight. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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