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landfill

[land-fil] / ˈlændˌfɪl /


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A fire at a landfill site in Fife has continued into a fifth day with three fire crews and specialist appliances still working to extinguish the flames.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The company KDM has been operating the landfill for 20 years.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

It has been linked to a landfill site in the southernmost tip of Argentina, popular with birdwatchers.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The liberty cities model of fewer regulations, however, has also brought with it the challenge of dealing with a landfill that moved in just outside the tiny city’s boundaries.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

I roll my eyes and turn to go rip apart my room looking for a sheet of paper that’s probably already in a landfill somewhere.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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