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Recent Examples of carton
The recalled eggs came in plastic or fiber cartons, with a plant code number P-6562 or CA5330 printed on the side.
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Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 9 June 2025
While a liquid carton is a race to use up before the expiration date, buttermilk powder is more forgiving.
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2025
Start by planting the seeds in a small container; alternatively, use an old egg carton.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 27 May 2025
Land O'Lakes recommends freezing sticks in their original carton.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 June 2025
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Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 9 June 2025
While a liquid carton is a race to use up before the expiration date, buttermilk powder is more forgiving.
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2025
Start by planting the seeds in a small container; alternatively, use an old egg carton.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 27 May 2025
Land O'Lakes recommends freezing sticks in their original carton.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carton
Noun
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The Roadrunner is built to be launched out of its own packing crate; before the test flight, the engineers placed one of those crates in the scrub, as tumbleweeds skittered by.—
Dexter Filkins,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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Crate Cover This crate cover provides privacy, security and creates a cozy atmosphere to help reduce anxious behaviors like barking and chewing. Crate Pad This machine-washable crate pad functions as a mattress but can double as a dog bed.—
Kelsey Monstrola,
USA Today,
11 July 2025
Noun
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Store garbage cans and compost bins away from doors, decks, and other living spaces.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 July 2025
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At a stall selling avocados, the vender took highly specific requests, sorting through his bins for specimens of varying size and ripeness.—
Shauna Lyon,
New Yorker,
4 July 2025
Noun
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Pizza boxes have been known to advertise movies, TV shows and athletic competitions.—
Miguel Legoas,
USA Today,
14 July 2025
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Look for shoes that come in multiple widths, to prevent toe jamming, and make sure your feet have plenty of room in the toe box (this will also help stop blisters in their tracks).—
Paige Levinson,
SELF,
14 July 2025
Noun
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And the parents who will retrieve their colorful trunks, but not their girls.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
14 July 2025
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But the stranger pulled a large ax from the trunk of her vehicle, deputies said.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
14 July 2025
Noun
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Rarely, people have anaphylactic shock, a medical emergency that causes swelling in the throat, chest pain, and other symptoms.14 Studies show that regularly eating strawberries can lower blood pressure.—
Mark Gurarie,
Verywell Health,
15 July 2025
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Should have hit him in the chest, got out of the inning.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 July 2025
Noun
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It was followed by a video of casket being lowered into the ground.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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That means planning practices for the flag and casket teams for the July 11 funeral and standing guard by Corder's body.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
11 July 2025
Noun
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Two games later, Higashioka was packing up his locker and heading into free agency on the steam of a career-high 17 homers.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 July 2025
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The most traumatic episode happened when a bully named Matt stabbed him in the neck in a hallway outside his locker between classes, opening a small cut where Griffin's neck met his shoulder.—
Brad Schmitt,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Harrington, his caddy, and fellow golfers Cink and Justin Leonard trampled through thickets beyond the green like a trio of senior-aged Goonies, Harrington peering helplessly into reeds and bushes before re-teeing and accepting a penalty stroke for a lost ball.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
26 June 2025
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Make ketchup, mustard, relish, mayonnaise, and hot sauce easy to access with this rotating caddy.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
26 June 2025
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“Carton.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carton. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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