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Recent Examples of carton
Prep Your Containers To start, fill up seed starting trays, pots, or even a cardboard egg carton with a pre-moistened seed starting mix.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2025
North Carolina surfer Owen Moss scored $75 from sponsor Got Milk, who was dishing out cold hard cash for winners of each heat as a fun incentive, along with a small carton of chocolate milk.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2025
Egg prices decline in New York, Midwest and California markets
In the New York market, large cartons of eggs declined nearly 2 percent, going to to $3.86 per dozen by the middle of last week, the report states.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
Egg cartons were stored above produce in a walk-in cooler.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2025
North Carolina surfer Owen Moss scored $75 from sponsor Got Milk, who was dishing out cold hard cash for winners of each heat as a fun incentive, along with a small carton of chocolate milk.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2025
Egg prices decline in New York, Midwest and California markets
In the New York market, large cartons of eggs declined nearly 2 percent, going to to $3.86 per dozen by the middle of last week, the report states.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
Egg cartons were stored above produce in a walk-in cooler.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carton
Noun
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One by one, the four California sea lions slid out of their crates and into the ocean.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 May 2025
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Harvested by hand, the olives are combed off onto nets, collected into crates and rushed to the mill to be pressed within 48 hours to guarantee oil of highest quality.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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As can bins that get filled up with random items that don't belong there.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Apr. 2025
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Beyond picking, these robots also detect diseases and track the location of each fruit bin, providing farmers with valuable insights to manage their crops better.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In the far corner was her kitchen, full of cardboard boxes: tea leaves, bottles, labels, sugar.—
Oliver Whang,
New Yorker,
3 May 2025
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So City essentially had three stacks of two — Bernardo and Kovacic at the bottom with Grealish and Lewis in front of them, forming a square or box.—
Sam Lee,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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The front end of the car was submerged and the trunk was open.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
1 May 2025
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Lymphatic drainage massage can be performed on different areas of the body, including arms, legs and trunk, Knauss says.—
Korin Miller,
Flow Space,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Exposure to ozone pollution can cause asthma attacks and chest pain in the short term.—
Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
23 Apr. 2025
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Carroll ate an entire pizza by himself while watching football and started to feel chest pains again.—
Gretchen Eichenberg,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Then, instead of going to an L.A. cemetery to bury him, Athena and her children board a plane with Bobby’s casket and take him back to St. Paul, Minnesota to be buried with his first wife, Marcy, and his two children, Robert Jr. and Brooke.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
2 May 2025
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At his funeral, his family placed the degree in his bronze casket before it was closed.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
2 May 2025
Noun
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Penn learned the story of how her grandmother escaped in 2022 during a visit to her mother’s bank locker, where she was invited to select a piece of jewelry: a tiny flat piece of gold in the shape of a mermaid.—
Sadiya Ansari Spandita Malik,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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Ahead of the final round on Sunday, 14 years later, McIlroy opened his locker up to an unexpected surprise from Angel Cabrera.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Apr. 2025
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These days, Amazon can discover just about any intimate detail about an evil genius through algorithms gleaned from their searches for a shower caddy, light therapy lamp, and truffle salt.—
Scott Simon,
NPR,
22 Feb. 2025
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Replace your old shower caddy with a corner caddy Over-the-showerhead or hanger caddies tend to be bulky and can be unstable depending on the weight of the products on them.—
Jordan Goldberg,
Architectural Digest,
7 Jan. 2025
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“Carton.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carton. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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