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disposal

[dih-spoh-zuhl] / dɪˈspoʊ zəl /




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This was particularly important in connection with underground activities like excavation and extraction, he said, pointing for instance to quakes triggered by disposal of wastewater from the fracking industry in Texas.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

It finds the law will increase the cost of disposal between six and 14 times for common products, such as Windex bottles, made of polyethylene terephthalate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

However, I don’t want Joe Bob’s unlined-hole-in-the-ground battery disposal coming in next to my house,” she said.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Drones were seen hovering over the site throughout the morning and a bomb disposal robot was sent to Southwark Drive.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

I spend the short ride back to 13 curled up in a seat, trying to ignore Plutarch going on about one of his favorite subjects — weapons mankind no longer has at its disposal.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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