be contained in
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After a further five weeks of war, today Iran maintains its stockpile of near-weapons grade enriched uranium which is thought to be contained in gas cylinders under rubble.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
“I had hoped — and I’m sure we all had hoped — that the virus would be contained in China,” Fed Chair Jerome Powell told his colleagues.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 17, 2026
He said the answer may be added to an existing bill or it could be contained in a stand-alone measure.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2024
However, some recent reports have farmers, trade groups and even politicians really concerned about what information will be contained in the next set of guidelines — specifically when it comes to potatoes.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2024
Her personality was too big and mercurial to be contained in a frail human body.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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