garbage
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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
Streets are clotted with uncollected mountains of garbage, which breed clouds of mosquitoes that spread dengue and other diseases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
At Burning Man, there are no garbage cans.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Don’t feel bad for me. I like living on my own. Move on as the wind blows, eat when I want, garbage as far as the opossum can waddle. Life is good.”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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