carton

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A few pounds of tomatoes, a carton of eggs or a bottle of cooking oil can consume a week’s wages.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

But according to the CPI, the average price of a carton of large Grade A eggs has fallen 48%.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

In updated guidelines for the Truth in Recycling law, recycling rates for carton material have fallen below the state threshold.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

And the price spikes to £2 a carton could, with for example better weather, simply reverse.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

Charlie Valentine handed Finn the carton of Easter eggs.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby