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“Before you know it, white worms are wriggling and swarming in every garbage bag and along the walls and floors and underlids of every trash can.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

By Thursday evening, someone had returned a garbage bag full of newspapers to the Plaindealer, and supporters had donated about $2,000 to the paper, something Wiggins called “extremely heartening and humbling.”

From Seattle Times Jan. 19, 2024

It’s a waste of taxpayer money as well as the time of public employees who have better things to do than toss freshly grilled corn-on-the-cob into a garbage bag.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2023

I was not excited about the specter of Alvin’s 50-gallon garbage bag and roll of toilet paper, which would ensure me membership to what our pilot called “a very elite club.”

From Slate Jul. 4, 2023

He returned to his pile of leaves and began to deposit them by handfuls into a plastic garbage bag.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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