Box in
Box in verb - To close or shut in by or as if by barriers.
Both terms in one sentence
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Time Master: Clarence thinks the watch he got from a cereal box in "Time Crimes" gives him the power to control time.
Source: Western Animation / Clarence -
In communities with volunteer fire and EMS, these tones activate pagers and, if a fire department still has it, a control box in the station that activates a siren.
Source: Red Alert
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