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buckets

noun as in container, often for liquids, with handle

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Money for climate action broadly falls into three buckets:

From BBC

In Havana, residents used shovels, brooms and buckets to clear rubbish, mud and branches as they assessed the damage on Thursday.

From BBC

At a museum building in the city centre, vast numbers of volunteers were queuing up to receive supplies – buckets, mops, food and water - before boarding buses to the areas worst hit by the catastrophic floods which overwhelmed the region earlier this week, killing more than 200 people with many still missing.

From BBC

“This should be good for two flushes,” he said, handing me a couple of white plastic buckets.

From Slate

“But it would not be accessible to someone who wasn’t able-bodied. The buckets were super heavy!”

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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