litter
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Vestiges of that era are still present: Charred remnants of Iraqi tanks and antiaircraft guns litter Failaka Island off the coast of Kuwait City.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Derbyshire said the environmental charity's most recent statistics showed "one in seven streets" in Wales had glass litter on them, posing a public health challenge as well as a cleanliness issue.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
But Owen Derbyshire, of charity Keep Wales Tidy, said the move would be "transformational" in reducing litter and changing habits.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Keep Wales Tidy said sweet wrappers, drinks containers and fast-food packaging were the most common types of litter found on kerbs.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
And immediately Lasaraleen sat up in the litter and burst out at the top of her voice.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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