carton
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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
A few pounds of tomatoes, a carton of eggs or a bottle of cooking oil can consume a week’s wages.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2026
He reaches for his carton of milk — it’s empty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 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
I don’t know what I was thinking next, but I ran into the kitchen and grabbed a carton of eggs.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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
The plant makes tissues, printer paper, cups, plates, cartons, and other goods, according to CBS, the BBC's US partner.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
The recycling label is critical for product and packaging companies to keep selling cartons in California as the state’s single-use packaging law goes fully into effect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
Whirligigs of Fire and Dreams, glistening Coke bottles, and chocolate milk cartons to greet me.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
