garbage
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If the garbage disposal breaks, I know who to call.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Vast amounts of discarded plastic accumulate in the oceans, sometimes forming enormous garbage patches that threaten marine life.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
The garbage truck driver took evasive action and avoided a collision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Denmark sorts its garbage into 10 official categories, so that throwing something away becomes a small bureaucratic exam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Even though it’s out of my way, I like to make sure this path stays as clean as possible, so none of the garbage washes out to sea.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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