ash can
Example Sentences
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One two- to three-cup sample of ash can provide information about soil contamination for an entire neighborhood, Wallace said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2025
In airports, ash can coat runways, hurt airport personnel and cause a number of other logistical issues.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024
The sheer quantity of wildfire debris can also choke out freshwater ecosystems, a much lower risk in the ocean, where ash can settle to the bottom.
From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2023
But ash can also have a fertilizing effect, because it is often rich in iron.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 31, 2023
He gave her a hand with the ash can.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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