wastage
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The education minister ended the trial because not enough children were eating the fruit and it was leading to a lot of wastage.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The BOA is far from the only organisation dealing with excess kit – elite sport in general struggles with kit wastage.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
But when it does, the results are disastrous and can cost the company millions of euros in wastage, said Manuel Reman, member of the Moët Hennessy Executive Committee, overseeing R&D.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
But if any firms can succeed in this space, they could enable new strategic choices, she adds – helping to avoid wastage of renewable electricity and potentially keeping energy costs low.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
There was no wastage whatever; the hens and ducks with their sharp eyes had gathered up the very last stalk.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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