boxes
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Some stores had empty shelves over the weekend as residents raced to buy essentials, while fresh produce at market stalls was kept dry in polystyrene foam boxes or hanging just above the water level.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
In Townfall I walked past film-quality models of red pillar boxes, 20 mph speed limit signs and charity collection boxes shaped like guide dogs.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Mall is still a largely abandoned wreck, with broken planter boxes and weeds at street level.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Despite the difference in their backgrounds, they were brought together by a “joint appreciation and love of cereal boxes and what they signify.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Along the corridor were several rooms, some filled with boxes, others containing strange items he couldn’t name, but sadly, none, as far as his nose could tell, had anything to do with food.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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