litter
Example Sentences
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That was among his many responsibilities in a career that spanned 51 years, where he first picked up litter then picked up everyone from celebrities to sports heroes to ex-presidents as the club’s top chauffeur.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
IKATEQ, Greenland—Deep in a remote fjord in Greenland, hundreds of rusty fuel drums known locally as “American flowers” litter the icy wilderness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
I may have taken a bigger interest in picking up litter after that.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
In July of that year, the Code Enforcement division of the Planning Department dropped in to inspect and cited Quirky for code violations: litter, outdoor storage, tents erected at a place other than a campsite.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
There were seven in the litter and he was the most playful of them all.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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