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contain

[kuhn-teyn] / kənˈteɪn /




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He and others noted that the US stock market is still hovering around record highs, while moves in the market for US government debt have been relatively contained.

From BBC

A previous post contained a photo of the gold card and the single word “Welp ...”

From Los Angeles Times

U.S. jobless claims fell last week and remained consistent with contained layoffs.

From The Wall Street Journal

This article contains spoilers for Part 1 of Season 4 of “Bridgerton.”

From Los Angeles Times

Harris-Richards and another staff member intercepted her and took hold of a reusable bag she was carrying containing two bottles, but Smith would not let it go.

From BBC