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box

[boks] / bɒks /


VERB
place in square or rectangular container
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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Formed in 2013, BTS have become one of pop's biggest-selling acts, and their current world tour is expected to rival Taylor Swift's Eras concerts at the box office.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Some are rolling out customer-facing GenAI chatbots, but it’s more for the purpose of ticking a box than driving real value.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Mitsotakis, however, congratulated Nolan on the film's "great box office success" and expressed appreciation that a significant part of the production was filmed in Greece.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Hernandez was also filmed sitting with Burke’s family in a VIP box during a concert at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

With an anxious glance at the door, Nollie dropped to her knees, reached beneath the single bed, which was all our tiny room would hold, and drew out a little round hat box.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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