container
Example Sentences
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Melbourne's Avalon Airport was partially shut down for several hours on Thursday after a laser hair removal device and a hot chocolate container sparked a bomb scare.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The Justice Department indicted four shipping container manufacturers and executives for alleged price-fixing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"In the long run, it may well be competing to become the container handling hub in the entire Indo-Pacific region," Joshi said, rivalling Singapore and Malaysia's Port Klang.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The concept of packing aesthetically pleasing snacks in a container isn’t new.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
The back section was basically a large container – perhaps the kind of thing you might move cattle in.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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"Earth and Space"
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"Introduction to Homeland Security," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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