contain
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Appeared in the March 5, 2026, print edition as 'An Urgent Need to Contain Turkey'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
She will embark on a continental tour - titled This Tour May Contain New Music - from January 2026, arriving in the UK in February.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
I love that recent song of his, “I Contain Multitudes.”
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2024
Contain it on a smaller scale with slightly less world-ending stakes than the bombastic, globe-trotting core films.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2023
Contain your aggression to staring into its eyes and hurling toots and taunts.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
Vocabulary lists containing contain
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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