container
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Melbourne's Avalon Airport was partially shut down for several hours on Thursday after a laser hair removal device and a hot chocolate container sparked a bomb scare.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The 26 hatched chicks were grown from fertilized tissue transferred from hen’s eggs into the new container, which functioned essentially as an incubator.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The companies allegedly doubled container prices from 2019 to 2021, increasing profits a hundredfold.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
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
Quickly, I shoved the container into my bag and followed him to the library, where we retreated to our separate tables.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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"Earth and Space"
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"Introduction to Homeland Security," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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