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English word

plot

B1Frequent NGSL-2
UK /plɒt/US /plɑːt/
noun

the series of events that form the story of a novel, play, film, etc.

verb

to make a secret plan to harm somebody, especially a government or its leader

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Sentence 91 · Pro
Taylor Swift's NYU Commencement Speech (2022)
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because you just thought of a new or better one, or a plot device that ties the whole thing together.

Taylor Swift's NYU Commencement Speech (2022)

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Because if you were to plot the progress, it looks like a log curve.

Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)Sentence 119 · Pro

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