scrap
Example Sentences
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One wall of her studio is lined with metal racks stacked with bins and boxes labeled “clay,” “metal” and “scraps.”
From Los Angeles Times
Reeves said the insulation scheme - called the Energy Company Obligation - would be scrapped, and for three years, renewable energy projects will be 75%-funded by general taxation instead of a levy on energy bills.
From BBC
The Bus Services Act aims to protect routes at risk of being cut by operators deeming them unprofitable, by tightening requirements for companies looking to scrap them.
From BBC
Nathan Hochman said the bill will give law enforcement the tools to “shut down illegal scrap metal operations that fuel this kind of crime.”
From Los Angeles Times
They are still scrapping to get something for Rob Edwards but they are desperately poor.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.