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[bin] / bɪn /


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Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was expected to hold talks with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Tuesday.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

According to the Axios website, appeals for US intervention from the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have so far gone unanswered.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

I didn’t even have to put my backpack in the overhead bin and still had plenty of room to stretch out.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Osama bin Laden knew he couldn’t defeat the U.S. outright.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

He poured it out and refilled the bin with some fresh Cleaning water.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

A giant guitar sculpture dominates the central square, guitar murals adorn walls and pavements and even the rubbish bins are shaped like guitars.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

When disposable vape cartridges are put in garbage or recycling bins, they can be crushed by garbage trucks and sorting equipment at waste facilities.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

The pub's landlady, who asked not to be named, called the plans "horrendous" and said there was nowhere else the bins could go.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

His custom-built cutlery bins, meanwhile, are exactly proportional to the length of his spoons and knives.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

When Alice came back, she said, “Have you seen any rubbish bins here?”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

However, Quins had fly-half Smith binned in the second half and La Rochelle took advantage to draw level through unconverted tries by former England wing Jack Nowell and scrum-half Thomas Berjon.

From Barron's Jan. 18, 2026

It all changed when Ewan Ashman scored and when Ardie Savea got binned in the aftermath. 17-7 against 14 men?

From BBC Nov. 8, 2025

Clement won a League Cup, took some notable European scalps, drew with Europa League winners Spurs, and only lost in added time to Europa League runners-up, Manchester United, but still got binned.

From BBC Oct. 5, 2025

Official figures show Wales' recycling rate is second only to Austria and the charity believes, if more waste is binned correctly, it could be the global leader.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2025

There, he dutifully produced ambitious, unworkable proposals that were read with amused tolerance and promptly binned.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

"Together, we pioneered the trio binning method for genome assembly. This approach was also published in Nature Communications."

From Science Daily Jan. 12, 2026

England prop Joe Marler has deactivated his X account after posting that the haka "needs binning" before Saturday's match against New Zealand.

From BBC Oct. 30, 2024

Firstly binning one of his key investment pledges — or at least its headline number, £28bn.

From BBC Feb. 15, 2024

This new information about olfactory genes in cats was made possible through a new approach to genome sequencing called trio binning, which allows researchers to sequence the most difficult regions of a genome.

From Science Daily Nov. 2, 2023

When binning the wine the bottles are held by their necks and slid into their places with such ease and safety that a child might be entrusted with the work.

From Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines by Henry Vizetelly




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