rubbish

Example Sentences

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The two localities, home to about 40,000 people, decided to take radical action around 25 years ago after predictions that their communal rubbish dump would be full by 2004.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Council tax covers a variety of services, from rubbish collections to providing social care for vulnerable adults and children, and it is one of the biggest bills households face.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

In others AFP found rubbish piled up at the entrance.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Younger people — so-called digital natives — don’t realize how much this rubbish is a product of the internet.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

“All that ‘right to rule’ rubbish, it’s ‘Magic Is Might’ all over again.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling