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contain

Definition for contain

verb as in include, hold

verb as in hold back, control

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Example Sentences

It’s intended as a “marker bill,” Marsh said, meaning it contains policy ideas that could be folded into larger pieces of legislation.

In countries with no sugar tax, they contain much more glucose and often no glycerol at all, the authors say.

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Then they will attempt to negotiate a World Cup qualifying group containing either Portugal or Denmark, Greece and Belarus.

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Detectives found a "suicide kit" in the family's Southampton home, containing various poisons and pills that Vlad had bought after joining the chat group.

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"There are four empty containers that have previously contained the hazardous chemical and these containers will continue to be monitored," the firm said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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