container
Example Sentences
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The researchers showed that bridgmanite, the most abundant mineral in Earth's mantle, can function like a microscopic "water container."
From Science Daily
She's holding a container of ice-cold, artificial cerebrospinal fluid, which mimics the liquid that bathes the brain and spinal cord.
From BBC
It says consciousness cannot be separated from the special features of living brains and bodies because biology is not just a container for cognition, it is part of cognition itself.
From Science Daily
At the port, cargo is spoiling because without electricity some containers can’t be unloaded from ships, according to a logistics worker there.
California milk cartons may lose their coveted recycling symbol, the one with the chasing arrows, potentially threatening the existence of the ubiquitous beverage containers.
From Los Angeles Times
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