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box

[boks] / bɒks /


VERB
place in square or rectangular container
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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In this Money Talks: Elizabeth Spiers is joined by David Epstein, author of Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better, who explains his research into how limitations often lead to breakthroughs.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

Fans on social media also began posting about it, describing it as the "Dua Lipa TV Box".

From BBC • May 10, 2026

For the past month, two 20-somethings, Anthony Gross and Kate De Petro, have hosted “Pizza to Pews,” a pre-Mass meetup at The Pizza Box nearby.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Box associated with Martinez de Vara’s law office in Von Ormy was listed on the petition.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

She climbed onto the stage with Nyame’s Story Box in her arms.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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