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refuse heap

NOUN
compost heap
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This is Los Angeles in the year 2019, when most of the earth’s inhabitants have colonized other planets, and only a polyglot refuse heap of humanity remains.

From Time • Jun. 25, 2012

This is Los Angeles in the year 2019, when most of the earth�s inhabitants have colonized other planets, and only a polyglot refuse heap of humanity remains.

From Time • Mar. 4, 2011

This is Los Angeles in the year 2019, when most of the earth's inhabitants have colonized other planets, and only a polyglot refuse heap of humanity remains.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the cave floor what looked to me like nothing in particular turned out to be an ancient midden: a refuse heap.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

This vertical switch would carry it out on the dump or refuse heap.

From Derrick Sterling A Story of the Mines by Monroe, Kirk




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