crate

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"I don't know how and where to get the ID card; now I'll go and check," said 17-year-old Abdulrehman Sudais, standing beside a crate of chickens he had carried across the border for his mother.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

Wildlife Officer Cameron Blechert went to the reported location and saw the deer in a dog crate outside a house, according to the news release.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

For the journey to London, the stand – which concertinas down into a relatively small space – will be put into an aluminium crate that regulates temperature and humidity.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

He has also published a book of his lyrics, reissued his post-Beatles singles in a wooden crate, and pushed for the completion and release of the Beatles’ final single, “Now and Then.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

I thought I’d just walk over there, with the dog crate in the old red wagon, and bring her back, and everything would be as normal as it ever is around here.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones