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incinerator

[in-sin-uh-rey-ter] / ɪnˈsɪn əˌreɪ tər /


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Enacting the ban in Providence, he says, was easy: the city already prohibits the building of prisons, incinerators and slaughterhouses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

People loved their incinerators — burning stuff was free — but in the late 1950s, incinerators were finally banned.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Houses in L.A. and parts of Orange County had backyard incinerators.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The attorney general highlighted that billions of plastic carryout bags end up in landfills, incinerators, and the environment when they aren’t recycled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

In the foreground there were two incinerators, a dump of old tins, and a Salvation Army hut.

From A Padre in France by Birmingham, George A.




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