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contain

[kuhn-teyn] / kənˈteɪn /




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From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

He’s long resented her inability to contain the frenzy surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

Guidance should be fairly balanced given the geopolitical tensions, though Nomura anticipates some saber rattling to help contain inflation expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

But other products, like washing machines, that contain a significant amount of the metals will be subject to a 25% flat tariff.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

“It means you’ve got so much potential the Badge Tester couldn’t contain it all! Amari, I bet you’re getting a moonstone badge tomorrow!”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston