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Wiktionary
- v. alternative spelling of gold plate.
Examples
“From then on, the beneficiary would be on his or her own: stay cheap and conserve out-of-pocket costs, or go gold-plate and contribute handsomely.”
USA Today: GOP seeking dramatic changes in Medicare and Medicaid
“State and local governments used tax surpluses and the 1990s stock-market rise to gold-plate pension programs, with disastrous effect once the stock boom ended.”
The Washington Post: Yes, there is a reason to rein in public employee unions
“If you want to gold-plate these routes for existing riders, use lrt, if you want better transit, just use cheaper non-rail surface options.”
“The demos are just volunteering to build the “gallows” and are working like mad, to gold-plate it….”
“We need the Chinooks and the Air Force is not trying to "gold-plate" them.”
“Gen. Watt recently said that we 'need the Chinooks and the Air Force is not trying to "gold-plate" them'.”
“Tried to show her I was solid gold, not gold-plate.”
“So far, Tara had only been willing to grant me gold-plate status—in exchange for several favors in return, of course.”
“If this is the case, and our government doesn't decide to gold-plate EU legislation on measurements, it must be claimed as a team victory.”
“Put differently, applicants should be allowed to “gold-plate” their patents by paying for the kind of searching review that would merit a presumption of validity.”
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SPOR - Olympic glossary
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TECH - metals and alloys
embrittle, braze, nickel alloy, metallize, Inconel, eutectic, metalize, vapor pressure, corrosion-resistant, alloy, stainless steel, neutron flux and 262 more...
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