waste
Example Sentences
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After Hasina's fall, Dhaka wasted little time in mending fences with Islamabad.
From BBC
Recent research reveals we dip into a sleeplike state as our brains flush out waste buildup.
Guests are asked to pay what they feel, with the proceeds supporting the social enterprise's mission to tackle food waste.
From BBC
He keeps hens in his hostel room and dreams up improbable schemes to transform India - including planting trees along railway tracks, fertilised by waste from passing trains.
From BBC
City officials say nearly 20 tons of trash -- from plastic and glass bottles to food waste -- is collected every week at Agua Dulce.
From Barron's
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