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garbage

[gahr-bij] / ˈgɑr bɪdʒ /


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He also thinks cloud-based repositories of useful software tools, like GitHub, will continue to fill up with AI-generated coding garbage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Another created an animated video, geared to a Latino audience, showing Angelenos lining the streets to cheer as Pratt wheels a garbage can piled with trash and the incumbent mayor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Methane gas may be imperceptible, but the garbage that produces it is not -- Tiltil's 17,000 inhabitants have grown increasingly concerned about the health impact of such drastic pollution.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The road had been blocked with a large garbage container and tyres.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

We go to the kitchen and wade through garbage that’s up to our ankles.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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