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  • Carton is probably the most common and widely used material for packaging, regardless of the activity sector where it is used.

    Pack Sealed | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • You recall Carton discovered that in some way these people found out that we were using it?

    The Ear in the Wall 1908

  • "Carton," he ground out, as he reached the door, "you will regret this."

    The Ear in the Wall 1908

  • "Carton," said his friend, squaring himself at him with a bullying air, as if the fire-grate had been the furnace in which sustained endeavour was forged, and the one delicate thing to be done for the old Sydney Carton of old Shrewsbury School was to shoulder him into it,

    A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1841

  • "Carton," he said in a milder tone, at length, "what's the use of all this bluffing?

    The Ear in the Wall 1908

  • "Carton," said his friend, squaring himself at him with a bullying air, as if the fire-grate had been the furnace in which sustained endeavour was forged, and the one delicate thing to be done for the old Sydney Carton of old Shrewsbury School was to shoulder him into it, "your way is, and always was, a lame way.

    A Tale of Two Cities 1859

  • "'If it had been otherwise;"'Carton's hand was again watchfully and softly stealing down; "' I never should have used the longer opportunity.

    A Tale of Two Cities 1859

  • It was a meal that eventually drove me to abandon the corporate world and got cooking school 4 years later, to cook in Paris at Lucas Carton when it was still called Lucas, and then to abandon all reason and start a wine company a few years after that.

    Giveaway: Au Revoir to All That by Michael Steinberger | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • Carton sealing tape can be made of several kinds of materials, but rubber is very often the favorite of many manufacturers; rubber comes under three forms for the matter: hot melt, natural or acrylic.

    Pack Sealed | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • But the litigation could have a broader impact, because the rule at issue "is in all material respects the same state by state," said Mr. Carton, an attorney with Meiselman, Denlea, Packman, Carton & Eberz PC.

    Jacoby & Meyers' Newest Fight: Helping Nonlawyers Own Law Firms Nathan Koppel 2011

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