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Example Sentences
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California milk cartons may lose their coveted recycling symbol, the one with the chasing arrows, potentially threatening the existence of the ubiquitous beverage containers.
From Los Angeles Times
“You think I’m playing with you. And guess what I’ll do? I’ll say, ‘Let’s put all the yellow ones in the yellow container.’
From Los Angeles Times
Mariah Calagione, like other Boston Beer employees, was asked this year to volunteer on the Utopias bottling line in Delaware, where each container was filled by hand.
Goods that left Asia on a container ship might be subject to the rate of the month they left even if the items weren’t actually imported until months later.
From Barron's
The group focuses on organic residues left on or inside ancient containers, which can reveal details about diet and lifestyle.
From Science Daily
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