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Example Sentences
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He said maggots and flies were attracted to food left in general waste bins as they tended to be collected less often.
From BBC
Under them, sealed bins held blankets and more outdoor cushions.
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I cross my room in two strides and dive to the bottom of my laundry bin to get my phone.
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The Central Intelligence Agency worked closely with Pakistan’s army and intelligence services in its hunt for the al Qaeda militants responsible for Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, including the group’s leader, bin Laden.
A former employee of the company, Niall Doherty, said the cigarette filters and tips were "waste off the machines and probably would have been put in the bin".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.