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Vote counting was under way early Friday after an unusual English by-election shunned by mainstream parties, pitting influential hard-right leader Nigel Farage against Count Binface, a man with a rubbish bin on his head.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
But in a pantheon of colourful characters, Count Binface, a man wearing a rubbish bin over his head, is stealing the show.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The latest polls suggest that a full 20 percent of the electorate intends to vote for the bin, a gigantic improvement on any of Binface’s past showings, and in any case an embarrassment for Farage.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
Pro tip: In the months leading up to the move, I also saved boxes from deliveries I received, instead of hauling them downstairs to the recycling bin.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
There was a bin of umbrellas in all sorts of patterns.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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Bill has taken out my trash bins for decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Billionaires don’t keep their wealth locked in Scrooge McDuck-style money bins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
They were formed with cones, shipping pallets, chairs, trash bins, or even neighbors inside a traffic circle.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
From two waste paper bins and a ball in a Kent college to the Olympic stage?
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
We are behind the market, knee deep in overgrown grass, sandwiched between forgotten picnic tables and trash bins.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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Another said their opposition was "non-negotiable" and the reforms needed to be "binned" rather than mitigated.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
However, Quins had fly-half Smith binned in the second half and La Rochelle took advantage to draw level through unconverted tries by former England wing Jack Nowell and scrum-half Thomas Berjon.
From Barron's ● Jan. 18, 2026
It all changed when Ewan Ashman scored and when Ardie Savea got binned in the aftermath. 17-7 against 14 men?
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025
Disposable sanitary pads are the most commonly used period product - they stick into your underwear, absorb blood externally and are wrapped and binned after use.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2025
"I wonder what their king binned off," Tyrion said to Bronn when he heard the tale.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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A mother says penalties for binning batteries should be clearer after being handed a "soul-destroying" £11,500 fine.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
"Together, we pioneered the trio binning method for genome assembly. This approach was also published in Nature Communications."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 12, 2026
This new information about olfactory genes in cats was made possible through a new approach to genome sequencing called trio binning, which allows researchers to sequence the most difficult regions of a genome.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2023
In contrast to Mr Song, Ms Han only moved in 15 days ago, and is now binning belongings that never made it out of the box.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2023
Trout binning is a name given to a peculiar method of taking trout.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 328, August 23, 1828 by Various