debris
Example Sentences
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The Bowl is the largest of only a handful of properties in the Palisades still littered with debris nearly a year after the fire.
From Los Angeles Times
Until recently, astronomers mostly had to piece together the earliest stages indirectly because the expanding debris looked like a single pinpoint of light.
From Science Daily
Photos shared by the agency on social media showed the snow-lined highway littered with boulders and debris and expanses of it buckled and broken.
From Los Angeles Times
For example, on April 30, federally hired workers were clearing fire debris from a burned-down home in the Palisades burn scar.
From Los Angeles Times
What’s more, he estimated that about 30 homes were “red tagged,” or currently deemed unsafe to inhabit, after debris flows choked homes with pounds and pounds of sludge.
From Los Angeles Times
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