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contained

[kuhn-taynd] / kənˈteɪnd /












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His squad contained 11 players aged 23 or under, and was largely comprised of players who have full-time occupations away from rugby league.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

In 1855, British astronomer William Jacob proposed that the system contained a planet, making it the first star system to host an officially proposed exoplanet candidate.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

The initial reaction from bitcoin has been more contained than during previous cyber incidents, but long-term confidence will depend on restored withdrawals, independently verified reserves and transparent accountability, Zhang says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The Los Angeles County Fire Department told The Times the fire broke out inside an auto-body shop and spread to an adjoining building that contained several businesses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

I scour the lab and see the standard oxygen nozzle inside the contained glovebox system.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera


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