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container

[kuhn-tey-ner] / kənˈteɪ nər /


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The force said: "A container was allegedly set alight deliberately causing extensive damage to the container and its contents."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

It is giving people a voice, and it is giving them a container in which to use that voice.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

China’s next export shock may not arrive in a shipping container — it may walk onto the factory floor.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

During his two days of detention on the boat, Bertel, who is in his thirties, also spoke of "three soldiers in a container".

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Quickly, I shoved the container into my bag and followed him to the library, where we retreated to our separate tables.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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