bin

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That makes it possible to throw mega-projects like The Cube away into the bin as if they were waste paper – which in the case of The Cube may not be far from the truth.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

That money funds most of what councils do in the year – your local leisure centre, regional tourism, and bin collections.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

In 2011 the U.S. discovered that Osama bin Laden was hiding in a fortified compound less than a mile from Pakistan’s premier military academy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Apple, by contrast, had devolved into a catch-all bin of ill-conceived product offerings driven by obsolete software.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

I push the bin to the back of the closet again.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila