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While households across Connecticut weigh whether to buy an $8 carton of eggs or pay soaring energy bills, families with young children are factoring in another cost: diapers.
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 28 Jan. 2025
Zoom in: In the Northeast, which includes Pennsylvania, prices for a carton of grade A large eggs have spiked to $6.46-$6.60 this month, per the USDA.
—Nathan Bomey, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
In the important Midwest market, wholesale egg prices soared to a record $6.95 a carton Tuesday, according to Expana, a food price-tracking firm based in New Jersey.
—Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Jan. 2025
Walmart recalled thousands of chicken broth cartons over packaging blimps.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 14 Jan. 2025
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 28 Jan. 2025
Zoom in: In the Northeast, which includes Pennsylvania, prices for a carton of grade A large eggs have spiked to $6.46-$6.60 this month, per the USDA.
—Nathan Bomey, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
In the important Midwest market, wholesale egg prices soared to a record $6.95 a carton Tuesday, according to Expana, a food price-tracking firm based in New Jersey.
—Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Jan. 2025
Walmart recalled thousands of chicken broth cartons over packaging blimps.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carton
Noun
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The only person home at the time was able to safely escape, holding a crate carrying two of his pet dogs, Guzman said.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
6 Feb. 2025
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The clip shows Chappell inside a crate at the shelter, growling and barking through the glass.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
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From there, Kiwanis spread the word about the event and secured the trash bin from the city.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
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The company continues to invest in technology and infrastructure improvements, including enhanced WiFi, in-seat power, and larger overhead bins on new aircraft.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
7 Feb. 2025
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Not to mention super easy—just crack open a jar of peanut butter and put a dollop between two crackers—and cheap (approximately $4 for a 4-sleeve box of crackers and $2 for a jar of the spread).—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2025
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With the technology, anyone can generate videos — like a herd of woolly mammoths trotting through a snowy meadow — simply by typing a sentence into a box on a computer screen.—
Cecilia Kang,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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More than a decade after a woman was found dead inside the trunk of her burning car, her ex-boyfriend has been arrested and charged, California prosecutors say.—
Daniella Segura,
Sacramento Bee,
6 Feb. 2025
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That same month, it was announced that Louis Vuitton, another one of LVMH’s maisons, would become the title partner for the first race of the season in Melbourne and have trackside signage at the event and provide the trophy trunks.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Kendrick Lamar kept teasers about his Super Bowl LIX halftime show close to his chest in the days leading up to his history-making performance as the first rapper to perform at the game solo.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
10 Feb. 2025
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The victim had been stabbed in the face, chest and left arm, cops said.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The casket then will be transported to the Washington National Cathedral, where it is expected to arrive at 9:30am.—
Kristal Dixon,
Axios,
9 Jan. 2025
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Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters The casket of former President Jimmy Carter arrives at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. for a procession before the funeral on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.—
Josephine Rozzelle,
CNBC,
9 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Some of the key concerns for the Public Works Department include having equipment stored outdoors year-round and that office space, lockers and restrooms at the current site are inadequate to serve existing and future staff, village officials said.—
Linda Girardi,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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There is a 24-hour gym, a washer and dryer in each unit, two pools, 14 common areas, a clubroom with a kitchen, game room, dedicated lockers for packages and two dog parks (one for small dogs, one for big dogs).—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Thankfully, this sink caddy will help you to easily organize everything with just one piece.—
Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Feb. 2025
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As seen in the new still below, Sandler is ready to take one of his character’s signature golf swings while getting caddy assistance from Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, also known as singer Bad Bunny.—
Ryan Gajewski,
The Hollywood Reporter,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Carton.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carton. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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