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container

[kuhn-tey-ner] / kənˈteɪ nər /


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Giant container ships ply sea lanes skirting the archipelago's southern tip, where roughly a third of global maritime trade transits between Asia, Africa, the Gulf and the Red Sea.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The concept of packing aesthetically pleasing snacks in a container isn’t new.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The war changed that trajectory, and spot container shipping started to climb.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The road had been blocked with a large garbage container and tyres.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

She pulls the top off a container on the counter and hands it to me.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan




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