containers
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Long lines of heavy vehicles laden with shipping containers are now a regular sight on the highway.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Fat cells, also called adipocytes, are often viewed as passive storage containers for excess calories.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Keep Wales Tidy said sweet wrappers, drinks containers and fast-food packaging were the most common types of litter found on kerbs.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
But in April, that calculus began to shift in many markets as the cost of plastics used in car parts, toys, bottles, food containers, cosmetics and many other products began to soar.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Moss watched them empty their pockets and place the contents of them into small, round plastic containers.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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