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contained

[kuhn-teynd] / kənˈteɪnd /












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Not because they are “cheap,” but because liquidity remains deep and volatility comparatively contained.

From MarketWatch

But the announcement contained a wrinkle: Iger wasn’t leaving the company — at least not right away.

From Los Angeles Times

“Hence, I think in this case, it is going to be contained relatively quickly and metals, as well as Microsoft shares, can bounce,” he said.

From MarketWatch

Overall, roughly one in three fish contained at least one microplastic particle, but the results varied widely between islands.

From Science Daily

Ratner’s name also surfaces in a number of emails contained in the released files in which Epstein discusses his attempts to connect with the director and descriptions in which their social circles overlap.

From Los Angeles Times