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Recent Examples of crate
Food vendors tempted shoppers with crystalline slices of Parmigiano and crates adorned with tiny tortellini shells.
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Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2026
The other was concealed in a dog crate with a small dog in the living room.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
The storage crates were in the house.
—James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
This lick mat is designed to help reduce your pup's anxiety and boredom in the crate.
—Jessica Moore, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
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Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2026
The other was concealed in a dog crate with a small dog in the living room.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
The storage crates were in the house.
—James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
This lick mat is designed to help reduce your pup's anxiety and boredom in the crate.
—Jessica Moore, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crate
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Robert had shown a potential for self-destructive as early as 2015, after a car wreck that then-wife Edith Carradine later alleged had not been an accident.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
11 Mar. 2026
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Schorsch thinks that Fishback has succeeded, at least, in sucking up the oxygen in the campaign, if only in the manner of a car wreck.—
Dan Adler,
Vanity Fair,
11 Mar. 2026
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Remember the scene in Marvel's The Avengers, when Bruce Banner transformed into the hulk and punched a Chitauri Leviathan in the face, bringing it to a sudden halt?—
Chris McMullen,
Space.com,
28 Nov. 2025
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Jerome Grand Hotel For 44 years, the empty hulk of the United Verde Hospital loomed above the town like Dr. Frankenstein’s laboratory.—
Roger Naylor,
AZCentral.com,
14 Nov. 2025
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Rose punctuated the end of the quarter with a buzzer-beater layup, making it 31-13 at the end.—
Zach McMahon,
Boston Herald,
11 Mar. 2026
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Continue reading … UNDERDOG MAGIC — Boston’s season stays alive with dramatic buzzer-beater to advance to conference title game.—
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FOXNews.com,
9 Mar. 2026
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For extra stubborn rust, Navarro suggests adding a few drops of lemon juice or white vinegar to boost acidity without damaging the tub’s enamel.—
Caroline Lubinsky,
Martha Stewart,
15 Mar. 2026
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Joy that, in many ways, started with lemons in a classroom in Santa Monica.—
Michael James Rocha,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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Traffic on Van Buren ranged from new vehicles to old rattling jalopies stuffed with belongings.—
Douglas C. Towne,
AZCentral.com,
4 Apr. 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 17 Mar. 2026.
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