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disposable

[dih-spoh-zuh-buhl] / dɪˈspoʊ zə bəl /


ADJECTIVE
paper
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Concern has grown over disposable children’s diapers, many of which contain chemicals, plastics and other ingredients linked to health and environmental risks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds said the government had taken "decisive action" to address the harm caused by disposable vapes.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

US personal consumption expenditures rose by 0.5 percent in April, but disposable personal income fell by 0.1 percent.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The cost of a single masquerade, we are told—including admission and costume rental—equaled 132% of a middling family’s weekly disposable income.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

I opened a can of corned-beef hash and patted it into a disposable dish and set it on an asbestos pad over a low flame, to heat very slowly.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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