boxes

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He had worked at Ambiance for nearly five years, first stacking boxes of clothes and then later moving into shipping.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

“Cheap chicken ticks a lot of boxes, and expensive chicken violates those boxes,” Rude says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

She also called on residents to put up swift boxes and use calls to attract the birds to new nesting sites.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Shetland has plenty of honesty boxes - filled with fresh eggs, home baking and even pies.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Cutting and coloring the thin cardboard from cereal boxes to make Mariposa passports for her friends and family.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz