container
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The war changed that trajectory, and spot container shipping started to climb.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
They will be installed alongside a large lithium-ion battery, around the size of a small shipping container, which will allow the bulk of the power to be stored and used locally.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The port processed more than 890,00 container units last month, 5.7% higher than a year ago.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The shipping giant said demand for container shipping remained strong, but cautioned that costs would increase due to service disruptions and higher fuel prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
When the toaster dings, she brings my perfectly light brown bagel over with the cream cheese container and sits across from me.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing container
"Earth and Space"
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"Introduction to Homeland Security," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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