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container

[kuhn-tey-ner] / kənˈteɪ nər /


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The Justice Department indicted four shipping container manufacturers and executives for alleged price-fixing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Customers can return the empty container to designated return points, situated in places including local shops and supermarkets.

From BBC • May 18, 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

Nancy smiled as she handed Barry the container.

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene




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