packing

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The concept of packing aesthetically pleasing snacks in a container isn’t new.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Police stopped, questioned and frisked those suspected of carrying weapons or casing a business, dissuading the ill-intentioned from packing guns while reducing shootings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Since 2006, independent sellers on Amazon's marketplace have used a program called Fulfillment by Amazon to let the company handle packing and shipping their orders.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Many predicted Diego Simeone's side would be sent packing by Spanish rivals Barcelona in the last eight, but the three-time finalists are back to their gritty best in this competition.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The morning the circus was packing up to leave town, we were there to wave her off.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo