waste
Example Sentences
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A fast-expanding cloud of space waste is turning the Earth’s atmosphere into a chemistry lab.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Their biodegradable nature could allow the technology to fit into a broader circular economy model, reducing waste while continuing to provide value after the beads are retired from carbon capture use.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
By the time you reach the bottom of the jar, what’s left isn’t waste at all.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The idea is not to make teams play with 10 men, but to make it such a clear deterrent that players do not waste time on substitutions.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
There was even a type of speech called the filibuster, whose sole purpose was to waste time.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing waste
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 4
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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