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plan-overs
 n.pl.— «The bags are especially aimed at people who cook big meals on weekends to have “plan-overs” for the week.» —“New Bag Stands Up To Microwave Oven” by Liz Newlin Dallas Morning News (Texas) May 16, 1985. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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