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garbage pail





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A garbage pail is placed in one corner in case, well, you know.

From Washington Times Apr. 25, 2023

A garbage pail and a plastic bucket in a makeshift stall suggested a shower.

From Seattle Times Oct. 3, 2022

A small canoe floated, upside down, by a garbage pail.

From The Guardian Sep. 16, 2018

Capitals won one road game that year — 5-3 over the California Golden Seals — and players famously celebrated by passing a garbage pail around the locker room as if it were the Stanley Cup.

From Washington Post Nov. 23, 2017

I saw Sohrab, still in his yellow raincoat, leaning against a garbage pail, staring across the park at the empty batting cage.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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