junk

Example Sentences

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“We never want to ship junk, right? We want to ship great products that have that Apple experience, have that Apple quality,” Ternus said in an interview last week before his official appointment.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

She believes lifestyles have changed over the last few decades, adding that children don't exercise as much and "it's all junk food now".

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

So yields are higher but investors aren’t taking as much risk as they would with debt that would be considered deep junk.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

S&P Global Ratings downgraded Cornerstone’s debt deeper into junk territory on Tuesday, citing tariffs and lower customer demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Then, as if driven by a motor, I ran downstairs to the kitchen sink and pulled out a heavy-duty garbage bag and a roll of duct tape from the junk drawer.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen