container
Example Sentences
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It is giving people a voice, and it is giving them a container in which to use that voice.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
China’s next export shock may not arrive in a shipping container — it may walk onto the factory floor.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The compromised container was one of three large tanks at the site containing the chemical.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
During his two days of detention on the boat, Bertel, who is in his thirties, also spoke of "three soldiers in a container".
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
She examined each container and reread the labels three times, but still the woman didn’t come over to ask her what she’d like.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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Vocabulary lists containing container
"Earth and Space"
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"Introduction to Homeland Security," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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