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garbage

[gahr-bij] / ˈgɑr bɪdʒ /


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The plan is to prevent hundreds of tons of garbage from getting to the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Tell people to write a poem and they’ll mostly write garbage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

As hungry birds of prey circle above, hundreds of garbage trucks trundle through the town below, leaving trails of rubbish in their wake.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The road had been blocked with a large garbage container and tyres.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

From a distance, these piles look like heaps of regular garbage bags.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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