carton
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She includes any information-seeking act, from a verbal interrogative to the sniff one might give a carton of milk to gauge its freshness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Others, including an Egg McMuffin carton, lunchboxes and food-themed Barbies, are simply mounted on the wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
But according to the CPI, the average price of a carton of large Grade A eggs has fallen 48%.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
The list price rose 5% to $4,193 for a carton, or one month’s supply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
Then he would take the carton of wee-wee and dispose of it in the toilet now fully covered by Dad’s behind.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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Police said they recovered more than 2,100 pairs of Nike shoes and 150 cartons of clothing worth an estimated $500,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Patz was the first missing child to be featured on milk cartons as part of a nationwide search.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Influencers in cowboy hats chugged cartons of milk.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
At the site of the strike, items from the shop such as cartons of yoghurt and bottles of fizzy drinks were buried among the debris, along with household items including children's clothes and toys.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
The store would be filthy, there would be dozens of cartons and cans to stack.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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