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junk

[juhngk] / dʒʌŋk /


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Junk dealers bid, as histrionically as possible, on the contents of abandoned storage spaces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

When my colleague Malia Mendez went to an event recently, people told her that attending Junk Journal Club “has made befriending strangers easy,” and many of them stay in touch.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Junk food adverts will be banned on television and online from Monday as part of a drive to tackle childhood obesity.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

Junk bond spreads are the extra yield required to attract investors over Treasurys.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

Junk in that boathouse was piled ten feet high.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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