container
Example Sentences
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Local media reported that the spill occurred during the refuelling of the container ship MSC Denmark VI.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Operators are cushioned through fixed-price fleet cards for diesel and higher container storage income from expected port congestion, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The $8 cauldron set a world record for the smallest popcorn container.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, which cited unidentified police sources in its reporting, there were spinning air ducts recently fitted to the shipping container, a job likely to require more than one person.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Danny drank a whole container of mango juice, his fingers sticky with the sweetness.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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