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waste

[weyst] / weɪst /








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Toxic waste inundated homes and fields in a spill over a year ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

There have been no recycling collections during that time and waste collections have been heavily disrupted.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

And he still had to find something to do with the waste product that resulted from the kerosene-making process: gasoline.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Araujo was committed to keeping landfill waste from the giant cleanup to a minimum.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

This was all such a waste of time, and after that last fight with what was apparently supposed to be a troll, his arm really hurt.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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