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crates
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Plural of crate
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I've already been working for hours before I arrive at your house, having loaded my truck with the multiple orders of crates of beer and mineral water, over 20kg a crate.
The sweet shop and the post office are operated from what look like steel shipping crates.
People like to see the name of the farmer who grew their carrots on the supermarket packaging, and picture pigs in fields rather than crates.
Black collected as many bones as he had crates to hold them.
Three crates of Ukrainian weapons addressed to Saudi Arabia have been uncovered by the BBC's Ian Pannell in Aleppo.
There are a lot of crates, a lot of strange machines, a lot of explosive pods that deplete my ammo or shatter inconveniently mid-battle.
Certainly, bright sparks will enjoy Jimmy Coates' enhanced thought process as he calculates how to eliminate the delicately-designed chain reaction and ensure the nitro-glycerine crates go up separately, rather than in one huge, coordinated eruption.
So began Mirvish's memorable strategy of selling random bulk merchandise bought from fire and bankruptcy sales, piled on crates under vaguely abusive signs with messages such as "Come in you lucky people".
Surely, that would be a far better use of their Koch dollars than buying more crates of beer?
Their opponents carried a disassembled steamer in crates across Africa in order to outgun them on Lake Tanganyika.It came at a terrible cost.
Rich people enjoy this sensation, but it is not transferrable to starving Ethiopians, and even if it were, I suspect they'd rather have a couple of crates of Cheetos.The actual resources that went into making up the bag are transferrable, but the poor of the world are not primarily in need of finer grades of leather.
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