contain
Example Sentences
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Perovskites, however, are created using solution-based methods and naturally contain many defects.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
There is no exact figure for the number of ballots seized, however 1,000 boxes were estimated to contain 650,000 ballots.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
His name appears just below Dhillon’s on filings in the department’s lawsuits demanding that states hand over voter lists that contain sensitive personal information.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Iran's virtual blockade of Hormuz has sent oil and gas prices soaring and pushed countries around the world to enact measures to contain the fallout.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Captain Newport’s ship is again loaded with rocks that we hope contain gold.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
Vocabulary lists containing contain
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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