container
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The Iranian-flagged container ship Kashan, which sailed from the port of Bandar Abbas, and the tanker Simba V have both been sanctioned by the US for links with Iran.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
A therapist’s room becomes a container for everything.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The rest are listed as bulk carriers or container ships of various types.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Local media reported that the spill occurred during the refuelling of the container ship MSC Denmark VI.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
She dropped the whole container on the floor with a thunk!
From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene
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"Earth and Space"
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"Introduction to Homeland Security," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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