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Recent Examples of carton
Put the carton in the back of the refrigerator, which is typically cooler than the front of the fridge.
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
The affected products were packaged in a carton for Friendly’s Vanilla Bean ice cream (which does not list soy and wheat) and a Friendly’s Cookies & Cream ice cream lid.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Olson recalled one family requesting that the departed, a creamery owner, be deposited in an ice cream carton.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025
The outer carton was labeled accurately.
—Matt Cannon, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
The affected products were packaged in a carton for Friendly’s Vanilla Bean ice cream (which does not list soy and wheat) and a Friendly’s Cookies & Cream ice cream lid.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Olson recalled one family requesting that the departed, a creamery owner, be deposited in an ice cream carton.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025
The outer carton was labeled accurately.
—Matt Cannon, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carton
Noun
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After a photo of Gilbert showing her inside a crate began to spread online, people reported the vendor to local law enforcement, prompting an evaluation by Warren County Animal Control.—
Lillian Metzmeier,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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Dodge followed the Hellcat up with the more powerful Demon, and a massive, 1000-horsepower crate engine dubbed the Hellephant.—
Liam Rappleye,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Keep extra pairs of shoes inside the compartments for easy access by the door, or add cube bins to hold accessories like scarves, hats, and gloves throughout fall and winter.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
1 Oct. 2025
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New recycling bins in a lighter shade of blue will come later.—
Sam Schulz,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Take off with a cardboard box of first editions and make a getaway?—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
1 Oct. 2025
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While seemingly more silly than scientific, here’s what a selection of some real-world objects and activities — like hot dogs, movie-going, pawn loans, cardboard boxes, camping and gas station snacks — can tell us about the state of the American consumer and broader economy.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Just over a week later, Celeste Rivas was identified as the individual in D4vd’s trunk, who had previously been reported missing since April 2024.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
29 Sep. 2025
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Moreover, the patches of skin behind the upper arms and on the trunk reveal that the reptile had powerful muscles for retracting its forelimbs.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Crab in chest freezer has a build up of ice and is uncovered.—
Gege Reed,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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But if your breathing is shallow and mostly in your upper chest, your shoulders elevate with every breath, creating compensatory tension in your neck muscles that counteract the function of the scapular stabilizing muscles.—
Dana Santas,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The funeral was closed casket—an uncommon thing for Catholics back then—because my mother did not want people to see the work the undertakers had to do to stitch my father back together.—
Jon Michael Varese,
The Atlantic,
28 Sep. 2025
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The video for the song features HARDY singing while lying in a casket in the ground— imagery that isn’t entirely foreign to him.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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That dense concentration of furniture blocked the views between certain lockers and spatially divided the room.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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The condominium is located minutes from the village via shuttle bus and has a vast game room, hot tubs, and ski lockers big enough to hold our rental equipment from Venture Sports.—
Grace Bastidas,
Parents,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Poppy has since served as her dad’s caddy and even showed off her putting skills at the 2025 Masters.—
Ariana Quihuiz,
PEOPLE,
27 Sep. 2025
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Save space in your cleaning caddy and under the sink by using all-purpose products instead of specialty items.—
Stacey Leasca,
Southern Living,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Carton.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carton. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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