contain

Example Sentences

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They were unable to confirm how the fuel entered the river, and if the leak had been contained.

From BBC

Archaeologists have discovered a tomb more than a thousand years old in Panama containing human remains alongside gold and ceramic artifacts, the lead researcher told AFP on Friday.

From Barron's

It points out that when the first UK Birds of Conservation Concern Red List was published in 1996, it contained only one species of seabird.

From BBC

“I don’t want to be anywhere else. The past contains regrets. The future remains unknown, so you have to live now,” Dane said.

From Los Angeles Times

Chief Justice John Roberts, in delivering his opinion, said "IEEPA contains no reference to tariffs or duties."

From Barron's