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contained

[kuhn-teynd] / kənˈteɪnd /












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Asked whether he would reveal the contents of the deal with China, Wale said it contained a non-disclosure agreement and he had not seen it until just before his visit to Australia.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

He says the device would have also contained messages with the peer.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The rest of the portfolio was mostly high-yield bonds, but contained small amounts of preferred and common stocks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

However, recent signals suggest wage pressures might remain contained.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Regina accompanied Bobby to the club, but as soon as he began to play she left to browse at the nearby Strand Bookstore, whose shelves contained millions of used books.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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