carton

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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

A carton serves as an end table and a lawn chair makes no apologies for itself in the living area.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025

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

Only five years ago, a typical supermarket own-label carton of orange juice could be bought for 76p for 1 litre.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

Tommy refused to be snubbed and, cupping his ear to the carton, shouted, “What’s that? No kidding! You’re crazy about me. Inside that answer machine all those brainy cells are rooting for me to win.”

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord