box (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for box (in)
Verb
  • In the United States, a trend of consolidation in agriculture, particularly dairies, has seen more animals housed together on ever-larger farms as the number of small farms has rapidly shrunk.
    Simon Hill, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Many of the original tiles, now housed in international collections like the British Museum and the V&A, were digitally reconstructed and displayed in the adjacent museum.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • There is a lack of medical supplies, including prosthetics, wheelchairs and essential medications to treat people with injuries that have left them disabled, the press release said.
    Diaa Ostaz, ABC News, 14 Dec. 2024
  • D’Angelo Russell missed each of his four shots in the fourth quarter — including three open three-pointers.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • In two hours, the duo planted seeds for 17 oak trees, enclosed them in mesh chicken wire to deter hungry fauna and tagged each one.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
  • The hard shell of the nautilus encloses a series of chambers.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Box (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/box%20%28in%29. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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