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contain

Definition for contain

verb as in include, hold

verb as in hold back, control

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It followed Beijing on Thursday tightening export controls on products containing certain rare earth minerals.

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Rangers have compiled a new shortlist containing more than two candidates after Steven Gerrard ruled himself out of the running for the vacant head coach's role.

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"Even without the skin, it's good and contains fibre," she explains, but adds there's no harm keeping the skin on either.

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Vaccines -- regardless the target disease -- contain two primary components: The antigen and the adjuvant.

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Photographers captured the giant “burn book” she consulted through the hearing, which contained pages of reminders of these lame taunts.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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