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waste

[weyst] / weɪst /








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Biffa, the UK's largest waste company, has put forward the figure of £5, but that would be subject to consultation if the idea progresses.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Their solar powered desalination system produces fresh water efficiently, operates without chemical pretreatment, and avoids creating brine waste.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

But production often relies on waste oil and fat imports from China, which makes them less palatable from a security of supply perspective.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

These meals use up ingredients that might otherwise go to waste and are simple and quick to prepare.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Her voice, like Belhib’s, was tight, as if she prized words too much to waste any.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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