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waste

[weyst] / weɪst /








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“You dare talk about wasting money! After what you did!”

From Literature

We’ve wasted at least thirty seconds, and every second that passes increases the danger of us being caught out.

From Literature

A new community initiative is launching in Guernsey to help pair charities with businesses with food waste.

From BBC

"But disguising palm oil as waste products like POME... has been far too easy for suppliers and traders. Verification and certification of these imports is clearly failing," Delaney said.

From Barron's

Under new legislation, people caught transporting and dealing with waste illegally will face up to five years in prison.

From BBC