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sea chests

noun

plural of sea chest

as in safe-deposit boxes

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On Friday, the order took effect removing some of the 50 percent tariffs imposed on Canadian forestry and agricultural goods, including packing boxes and crates, paper products, plywood sheets, and certain machinery and refrigeration equipment.

— Kate Andrews, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2026
The former electronic music has roots in disco, dub reggae, hip-hop—traditions in which the DJ, in search of records fresher and wilder than those in rival crates, is a central figure, urging producers to new heights of ingenuity.

— Andy Cush, Pitchfork, 31 Oct. 2026

Definition of crates

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The company reported that 960 cartons were recalled, with each carton containing 84 pods.

— Greta Cross, The Providence Journal, 29 Jan. 2026
In a bit that must have taken quite a bit of rehearsal, the milk cartons danced in unison to the song until a larger milk carton appeared above the stage that dumped a sheet of milk onto them, freeing the dancers from the containers.

— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 1 Jan. 2026

Definition of cartons

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Apartments could come with little more than a sink, leaving tenants to supply everything from shelves to food safes.

— Tara Anne Dalbow, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2026
Utilize 24/7 alarms with CCTV to monitor the perimeter of your business, the inside, and any objects or merchandise that may be targeted, such as ATMs, safes, and cash registers.

— Tara Molina, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of safes

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Jews are waking up every day and doing amazing things, even with heavy chests, even with uncertainty, fear and sadness.

— Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2026
Two of the three women in the video, which was posted to TikTok, are seen briefly stepping toward the door camera, beating their chests while grunting and cooing like monkeys.

— Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2026

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