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Example Sentences

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The price has reached between $2,200 and $2,700 for a 40-foot container on that Europe route, it said.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Two container vessels belonging to shipping giant Cosco passed through the strait on Monday, tracking data showed.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Even if I do have a little ice cream or yogurt at the end of the night, it’s not the whole container anymore.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Now, shipping costs to the region have tripled to $7,500 per container, and Hundal is uncertain when the Tulare County company will get its money.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

She had a round silvery container of paper clips and a square purple container of rubber bands.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney