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box

[boks] / bɒks /


VERB
place in square or rectangular container
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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Maintenance records indicate the aircraft had a cockpit voice recorder installed on it, but it wasn’t clear whether the black box was still on board at the time of the accident, Chapman said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

It made me preemptively nostalgic for the little paper price tag beneath a box of cereal.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

The provisional ballot is a regular ballot that is placed in a special envelope prior to being put in the ballot box.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

"Between the boxes we do OK, but we're not ruthless enough going forward or defending our own box."

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

I’d been doing that a lot lately, shoving guilt into a little box inside my head.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam


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