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litter

[lit-er] / ˈlɪt ər /




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I’m a city dweller and homeowner who needs a pickup for innumerable small jobs throughout the year—leaf litter in the fall, mulch in the spring, dorm-room moving four times a year—but no big ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

"A lot of the times we're out litter picking we would see some sort of dead animal in the water," Little from Blackwater Paddle Sports added.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"There's also a big litter problem," said Bleese.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

He uses mostly poultry litter, an organic fertilizer comprised of bird manure, feathers, bedding material and spilled feed, and he buys a lot of it — 3,125 tons each year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

I don’t need that kind of cat litter at this time.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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