containers
Example Sentences
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Increase in the average weekly number of intermodal containers and trailers carried on U.S. railroads in August, to nearly 297,000, a new monthly high, according to the Association of American Railroads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The helicopter went down between two commercial buildings in the 9100 block of Mason Avenue, smashing into a pair of truck cargo containers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Aerial footage showed a large fire that appeared to involve shipping containers and cars, and the wreckage of a helicopter, whose mangled tail and rotors could be seen in the flames.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
The containers, which will be housing around 2,000 of the guests and are designed to be reused as disaster evacuation facilities, have been beset by complaints.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Not the actual fluid, but the containers that hold it, which are in every car.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
