litter
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"The kicker is within two or three days of giving birth, they fall pregnant again so while they're rearing the first litter, they're gestating the second," Henry says.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Paul Jackson, from Rhymney, Caerphilly county, who was visiting the beach, collects sea glass and often finds himself picking up litter at the same time.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The National Trust asked people to take litter home, dispose of waste responsibly and leave the landscape as they found it.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Vestiges of that era are still present: Charred remnants of Iraqi tanks and antiaircraft guns litter Failaka Island off the coast of Kuwait City.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Millions of gallons of water wasted, millions of lights burning, millions of pieces of litter, much of it harmful.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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