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Disposable vapes were banned a year ago, partly because of the issues they cause for bin lorries and waste facilities when thrown away with general rubbish.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

This approach could help create a more sustainable, circular economy by giving new value to materials that are usually thrown away.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

The bag should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"He was thrown away like a piece of garbage into a prison in Pennsylvania," she told reporters.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

No one could say now that Hazel had thrown away his life in a foolhardy prank.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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