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carton

[kahr-tn] / ˈkɑr tn /


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But Smith said: "Right now, your washing machine is subject to more safety rules than AI. Every carton of milk that you see in the grocery store is subject to safety rules and inspection."

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The officers have since thwarted roughly 400 master carton smuggling attempts, involving nearly 6,000 pre-labeled shipments of peptides.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Sipping a juice out of a carton -- his one indulgence for the game -- he came to the cafe after spending 20 hours without power at home.

From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026

Others, including an Egg McMuffin carton, lunchboxes and food-themed Barbies, are simply mounted on the wall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026

She pulled a carton of eggs from the fridge.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

Police said they recovered more than 2,100 pairs of Nike shoes and 150 cartons of clothing worth an estimated $500,000.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Patz was the first missing child to be featured on milk cartons as part of a nationwide search.

From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026

Influencers in cowboy hats chugged cartons of milk.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

At the site of the strike, items from the shop such as cartons of yoghurt and bottles of fizzy drinks were buried among the debris, along with household items including children's clothes and toys.

From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026

The counters and the tables and the kitchen chairs are covered with baskets and platters and foil pans and plastic cartons of food.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon


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