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Read All About It A New Jersey 18-year-old’s mother and stepfather have been charged after the teen escaped captivity and told authorities she was abused over a seven-year span and forced to live in a dog crate.
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Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 15 May 2025
Made with a sturdy frame and thick, tear-resistant fabric, this crate can take the wear and tear that comes with camping.
—Christopher Murray
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On the initial inspection, the inspector saw two dead roaches under a dishwasher and another one under crates of drinks.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 May 2025
That cargo is then loaded onto container handlers that operate exclusively within the confines of the port, bringing the crates closer to the roads or rail lines that will take them further.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
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Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 15 May 2025
Made with a sturdy frame and thick, tear-resistant fabric, this crate can take the wear and tear that comes with camping.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 13 May 2025
On the initial inspection, the inspector saw two dead roaches under a dishwasher and another one under crates of drinks.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 May 2025
That cargo is then loaded onto container handlers that operate exclusively within the confines of the port, bringing the crates closer to the roads or rail lines that will take them further.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crate
Noun
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Six people died in the wreck, including the ship's captain and two of his sons.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
13 June 2025
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When Pete suffered cranial injuries in a wreck in July.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
11 June 2025
Noun
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Like the ghostly hulk of the Titanic below the surface of the sea, Northbrook Court is a quiet and cavernous relic — at the bottom of the retail food chain.—
David Petitti,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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The first night, the characters are menaced by a bald hulk in overalls, wearing a clown mask with the mouth area (including his teeth) smashed in.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Using an electric hand mixer with beater attachments on medium speed, blend until smooth for 2 to 3 minutes.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
6 June 2025
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And in Game 1 of this year’s conference finals, Haliburton did that same choke taunt after his game-tying buzzer beater capped a 17-point fourth-quarter comeback and forced overtime at the Garden. Haliburton, 25, averaged 21.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 10.5 assists per game in the conference finals.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
1 June 2025
Noun
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Step 4: Wipe Down The Microwave Microwave a bowl of water and lemon for two to five minutes.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
14 June 2025
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The Red Raider cocktail is bourbon, lemon, pomegranate, and orange liqueur, and comes to us from an old printing of the Mr. Boston Official Bartender’s Guide, where it’s reportedly been since at least 1974.—
Jason O'Bryan,
Robb Report,
14 June 2025
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Stan would then state how urgently this jalopy was in need of cleaning, and Sandra might remark dryly how men never change.—
Colm Tóibín,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2025
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Stan would then state how urgently this jalopy was in need of cleaning, and Sandra might remark dryly how men never change.—
Colm Tóibín,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Crate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crate. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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