carton
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She includes any information-seeking act, from a verbal interrogative to the sniff one might give a carton of milk to gauge its freshness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Sipping a juice out of a carton -- his one indulgence for the game -- he came to the cafe after spending 20 hours without power at home.
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
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
The list price rose 5% to $4,193 for a carton, or one month’s supply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
As she approached her chair, the carton wobbled, and there was a scratching noise.
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
Patz was the first missing child to be featured on milk cartons as part of a nationwide search.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Influencers in cowboy hats chugged cartons of milk.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Deborah Oyaleke was sent into a large freezer room to verify cartons of frozen fish.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
At the site of the strike, items from the shop such as cartons of yoghurt and bottles of fizzy drinks were buried among the debris, along with household items including children's clothes and toys.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
That was two years ago, in third grade, when me and Sneaky snuck into the cafeteria to get extra chocolate milk cartons.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
