disposed of
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Conventional desalination produces liquid brine that must be treated, disposed of, or discharged into the environment.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
They found the case so straightforward that they disposed of it summarily, without full briefing or oral argument.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
He bent down, picked up a straw wrapper and disposed of it in the nearest trash can, then kept walking.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
She will play Pegula for a place in her first Melbourne Park semi-final after the 31-year-old disposed of defending champion Madison Keys in straight sets.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Eddie had meanwhile successfully disposed of the other two pieces.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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