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container

[kuhn-tey-ner] / kənˈteɪ nər /


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The rest are listed as bulk carriers or container ships of various types.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Filled with my furniture, with paintings and posters leaning against its corrugated metal walls, it looked like the house in microcosm, as if I had moved, under duress, to a shipping container.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Local media reported that the spill occurred during the refuelling of the container ship MSC Denmark VI.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The $8 cauldron set a world record for the smallest popcorn container.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

He just eats them both at once and grabs my Tupperware container full of chocolate sprinkles.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins




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