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Recent Examples of crate
Iyo knocked Ripley off a giant production crate, climbed to the top of the barricade and dove onto Ripley.
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Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
But their most valuable offerings, volunteers say, can’t be packed in crates.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2025
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
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
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Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
But their most valuable offerings, volunteers say, can’t be packed in crates.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2025
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
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crate
Noun
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While the 55-year-old man was killed in the wreck, the other three victims suffered minor injuries and are expected to recover.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
11 Aug. 2025
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In a statement, police Lt. Matthew Koch said officers witnessed the wreck about 6:45 p.m.—
Rick Hurd,
Mercury News,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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But keep going, turn a corner, and the museum reveals itself: a field filled with the hulks of old airplanes and a series of hangars that hint at more treasures inside.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
5 Aug. 2025
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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
Noun
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Still, the brand recommends vacuuming this rug without a beater bar or rotating brush for best results and longevity.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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Wash removable parts, such as pitchers, bowls, blades, and beaters, after every use.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 July 2025
Noun
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This potent badder lives up to its delicious name, with notes of lemon, vanilla and butter.—
Emily Earlenbaugh,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Dessert, a riff on the French tarte au citron, put an entire lemon to use: sauce, curd, and gelato created from the pith, juice, and peel, respectively, all packed into the fruit’s hollowed-out shell and crowned with meringue.—
Jaclyn DeGiorgio,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Aug. 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 22 Aug. 2025.
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