live-box

noun

Definition of live-boxnext
as in cage

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  1. cage
  2. pen
  3. pound
  4. corral
  5. fold
  6. coop
Noun
  • In summer 2026, fashion brands are offering less and less chunky sandals and instead leaning into minimalist cage-toe designs and thin ankle straps that delicately wrap around the foot.
    — René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 3 July 2026
  • Freedom 250 Grand Prix IndyCar race in Washington and past events including a UFC Freedom 250 cage-fighting event June 14.
    — Josh Meyer, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Definition of cage
Noun
  • An unidentified woman wearing sunglasses and a face covering made her way down 7th Avenue behind the media pen across from Madison Square Garden.
    — Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • Another shot shows two pups — a mostly white one and a light brown one with a white muzzle — standing up in their pens.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
Definition of pen
Noun
  • Near-record copper prices, exceeding $6 a pound, are prompting manufacturers to switch to aluminum, signaling a potential end to copper's boom.
    — Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Perhaps the biggest satellite riding the Falcon 9 on Tuesday was CAS500-4, a South Korean Earth-observation craft that tips the scales at about 1,100 pounds (500 kilograms).
    — Mike Wall, Space.com, 7 July 2026
Definition of pound
Noun
  • Contractors will use helicopters and other vehicles to drive the horses into a large catch pen with holding corrals.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • The parking area also includes a dedicated bike corral with bike racks and lockers.
    — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 22 June 2026
Definition of corral
Noun
  • Organizers ruled North American country could compete after the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which governs the song contest, allowed the CBC/Radio-Canada fully into its fold last week.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2026
  • In some experiments, virus levels in the lungs fell by nearly 300-fold compared with untreated animals.
    — William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of fold
Noun
  • The virus is shed in wild bird saliva, nasal secretions and feces, so even droppings near the coop can carry it.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
  • Replace bedding completely, deep-clean the coop floor, walls, roosts and boxes, inspect hardware cloth and latches and check each bird individually for signs of illness or injury.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026
Definition of coop
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“Live-box.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/live-box. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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