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garbage

[gahr-bij] / ˈgɑr bɪdʒ /


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We bring our garbage to the dump and pay a small per-bag fee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The plan is to prevent hundreds of tons of garbage from getting to the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Methane gas may be imperceptible, but the garbage that produces it is not -- Tiltil's 17,000 inhabitants have grown increasingly concerned about the health impact of such drastic pollution.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The road had been blocked with a large garbage container and tyres.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

It’s just leftover garbage from school, and these people think it’s “good stuff”? Max marveled.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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