contain
Example Sentences
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Both the Senate and House bills contain a new requirement that private aircraft further upgrade to obtain ADS-B In—allowing pilots to see aircraft around them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
He believes the government's independent inquiry into grooming should contain a focus on high-street shops.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
All of the experts I spoke with emphasized that responding well is necessary not just to save lives but also to contain the spread—a priority of governments the world over.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
To accomplish this, the researchers turned to metamaterials, engineered materials that contain microscopic repeating structures designed to interact with energy in highly controlled ways.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
I don’t care what they are about, only that they contain English.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
Vocabulary lists containing contain
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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