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carton

[kahr-tn] / ˈkɑr tn /


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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

The list price rose 5% to $4,193 for a carton, or one month’s supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

With reasonably priced additions like fresh onion and panko crumbs, Syd’s Hamburger Helper effort doesn’t taste like it came out of a carton.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2025

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

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

As I grab a carton of chocolate milk, I remember I don’t have lunch money.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle