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disposable

[dih-spoh-zuh-buhl] / dɪˈspoʊ zə bəl /


ADJECTIVE
paper
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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For instance, Everlane, an American direct-to-consumer clothing brand that touts its sustainable and ethical practices, is being purchased by Shein, the fast-fashion brand associated with cheap, disposable clothes.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds said the government had taken "decisive action" to address the harm caused by disposable vapes.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

US personal consumption expenditures rose by 0.5 percent in April, but disposable personal income fell by 0.1 percent.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

They’re fed up with a dating culture that makes them feel disposable, competing with an endless stream of suitors on apps where someone else is just a swipe away.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

One, two, three, four, five, Clarisse, Mildred, uncle, fire, sleeping-tablets, men, disposable tissue, coat-tails, blow, wad, flush, Clarisse, Mildred, uncle, fire, tablets, tissues, blow, wad, flush.

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury




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