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Recent Examples of crate
Instead of case files, the storage facility will be able to house more than 100 dogs in crates being set up in the warehouse.
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Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Two crates full of Sam’s Club water bottles resting in ice baths sit beneath them.
—Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2025
After the assault, police reportedly seized six crates of ingredients, six stoves, five propane tanks, and four folding tables.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 27 June 2025
Some mornings Bob would find a young Sarah sleeping with the family pet in its crate.
—Wolf Blitzer, CNN Money, 29 June 2025
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Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Two crates full of Sam’s Club water bottles resting in ice baths sit beneath them.
—Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2025
After the assault, police reportedly seized six crates of ingredients, six stoves, five propane tanks, and four folding tables.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 27 June 2025
Some mornings Bob would find a young Sarah sleeping with the family pet in its crate.
—Wolf Blitzer, CNN Money, 29 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crate
Noun
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Then the manager informs you that the server is a single mom and her little boy was recently killed in a car wreck.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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The danger of Highway 109 Since 2019, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security has documented 1,625 wrecks on State Route 109 from I-40 to the Sumner County line in Wilson County through mid-October.—
Andy Humbles,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Remember: Without the stunning moment when the boat kisses that frozen hulk, this Best Picture winner is just another Romeo and Juliet knockoff.—
EW Staff Published,
EW.com,
3 July 2025
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Like the ghostly hulk of the Titanic below the surface of the sea, Northbrook Court is a quiet and cavernous relic — at the bottom of the retail food chain.—
David Petitti,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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It can be vacuumed with gentle suction and no beater bar to remove dirt and debris, and it can be spot cleaned with water or a mild detergent if the area is stubborn.—
Shea Simmons,
People.com,
28 June 2025
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Check the base of the beater shaft, rims around the motor housing, ventilation openings, and control knobs and switches.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
19 May 2025
Noun
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Squeeze in the lemon juice and the remaining tablespoon of butter and cook, stirring often, until squash and zucchini are tender.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
8 July 2025
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The roll is topped with lemon, chipotle aioli and dill resulting in a refreshing roll that balances acidity with creaminess.—
Irene Milanez,
Sacbee.com,
7 July 2025
Noun
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Stan would then state how urgently this jalopy was in need of cleaning, and Sandra might remark dryly how men never change.—
Colm Tóibín,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2025
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Stan would then state how urgently this jalopy was in need of cleaning, and Sandra might remark dryly how men never change.—
Colm Tóibín,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Crate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crate. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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