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container

[kuhn-tey-ner] / kənˈteɪ nər /


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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

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

Aunt Melissa turns off the stove and starts pouring the red sauce into a plastic container.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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