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Recent Examples of canisters
On Monday, police fired tear gas canisters at demonstrators to stop them from entering the capital.
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Mushtaq Yusufzai, NBC News, 26 Nov. 2024
The remaining waste of the radioactive fuel that once generated all of that power has been sealed inside more than 120 hulking metal and concrete canisters.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 25 Nov. 2024
Edison officials say more than 80 percent of the canisters at SONGS could be taken off-site now if a permanent or interim storage facility existed and 100 percent of canisters will be ready to be shipped by 2030.
—Rob Nikolewski, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
Finally, the South Korean military will be able to get the canisters in their hands by the next year.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2024
The smoke canisters had completed the development phase way back in 2020.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2024
The Slave 2 Nothing campaign will continue throughout October and includes canisters for donations in In-N-Out restaurants.
—Fielding Buck, Orange County Register, 14 Oct. 2024
Oil canisters dangle from the ceiling; they are printed with maps of countries involved, as victim or perpetrator, in the oil-colonialism industrial complex, like Iran and Nigeria.
—Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Outside, Tim McCoy, 72, filled a supply of gas canisters.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024
Mushtaq Yusufzai, NBC News, 26 Nov. 2024
The remaining waste of the radioactive fuel that once generated all of that power has been sealed inside more than 120 hulking metal and concrete canisters.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 25 Nov. 2024
Edison officials say more than 80 percent of the canisters at SONGS could be taken off-site now if a permanent or interim storage facility existed and 100 percent of canisters will be ready to be shipped by 2030.
—Rob Nikolewski, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
Finally, the South Korean military will be able to get the canisters in their hands by the next year.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2024
The smoke canisters had completed the development phase way back in 2020.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2024
The Slave 2 Nothing campaign will continue throughout October and includes canisters for donations in In-N-Out restaurants.
—Fielding Buck, Orange County Register, 14 Oct. 2024
Oil canisters dangle from the ceiling; they are printed with maps of countries involved, as victim or perpetrator, in the oil-colonialism industrial complex, like Iran and Nigeria.
—Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Outside, Tim McCoy, 72, filled a supply of gas canisters.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Canisters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canisters. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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