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garbage

[gahr-bij] / ˈgɑr bɪdʒ /


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On highways, you’ll find its products in trucks used for distribution, garbage collection, construction, buses, motor homes, and more.

From Barron's

California touts itself as a leader on the problem of plastic garbage, but recent developments suggest otherwise.

From Los Angeles Times

"I quickly took my motorcycle and rushed to the landfill. When I got there, I saw the collapsed building and it was buried by the garbage. I just screamed," he said.

From BBC

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey told reporters he had reviewed footage of the incident, which led him to believe “the narrative that this was done in self-defense is a garbage narrative.”

From Los Angeles Times

Elderly Cubans are digging through garbage for scraps of food in Havana.

From The Wall Street Journal