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The utility offered to give investigators access to the trash containers where the pole was discarded, Kushner wrote, but the commission declined to inspect them.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

In Australia, it moves millions of shipping containers each year through its ports in Sydney, Melbourne and other parts of the country.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

She invested in quality food-storage containers — the same Tupperware she has used for 30 years — which keep her fruits and vegetables fresh longer.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

"We opened two containers every day in the yard," he said, sitting in his office beside a whirling fan.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

I jerked my hat down over my ears, then climbed out, keeping a tight grip on the food containers.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows



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