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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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The man driving the Honda ran from the wreck, police said, and there is no indication he was located.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
18 July 2025
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Researchers have recovered more than 3,300 artifacts from the wreck, including gold coins inscribed with Arabic, pieces of porcelain and religious figurines.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
17 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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The high-low pile style of various heights makes cleaning easy; simply run the vacuum over it without using the beater bar or rotating brush, and spot clean it with a damp cloth or mild soap.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
People.com,
28 July 2025
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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
Noun
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The cheerful lemon print makes this bag a great pick for livening up a casual look or pairing with other colorful prints for a maximalist style.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
19 July 2025
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Lemon Meringue: Delivering all the flavor of lemon meringue dessert in a frozen, boozy form.—
Jess Fleming,
Twin Cities,
18 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 1 Aug. 2025.
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