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junk

[juhngk] / dʒʌŋk /


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Willis called himself 'Cartman' after the South Park character before cutting out booze and junk food.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Private credit faces rising defaults, while junk bonds returned 2% with roughly 7% yields.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

The funds primarily make high-interest loans to midsize companies with junk credit ratings and distribute income they collect to shareholders via dividends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

While their subplot is a worthy ding at today’s avalanche of junk, heaven help us if “Toy Story 6” co-stars an out-of-date cellphone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

It was wood, not even painted, old-looking, about ready for the junk heap.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli




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