scavenger
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Buntrock expanded Ace Scavenger Service, merging it with a cousin’s business to form Waste Management in 1971.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
A 2002 online video game called Garfield’s Scary Scavenger Hunt featured Lyman chained to the basement wall of a haunted house.
From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2024
Of the 27,358 houses and vacant lots offered at the county’s 2022 Scavenger Sale, 14,085 fell within the boundaries of a security map of the Chicago area.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2022
Home Sweet Home Scavenger Hunt: You search every inch of the house for any type of paper.
From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2020
You can also cash in your points at the Book Scavenger store for book-hunting supplies—or for more books, of course!
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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