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garbage

[gahr-bij] / ˈgɑr bɪdʒ /


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"Now I'm in shock because there's a lot of damage. All the windows are broken, there's a lot of glass, garbage" he added.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

"They're the body's garbage collection crew. A lot of that garbage is defunct cells."

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

When disposable vape cartridges are put in garbage or recycling bins, they can be crushed by garbage trucks and sorting equipment at waste facilities.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

India’s dysfunctional urbanization provides an endless stream of videos: mounds of rotting garbage, trains overflowing with commuters, half-drowned school buses on flooded roads.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 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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