waste
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Despite several complaints, a fire at the site last summer, and a criminal investigation, the towering mountain of waste remains.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Such lavish funding isn’t available for probing the mysteries of space waste.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The researchers extracted proteins from this waste stream and assembled them into long thread-like structures known as amyloid fibrils.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
By the time you reach the bottom of the jar, what’s left isn’t waste at all.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
A smell of human waste, yes, and the dank mist, but beneath it the glorious living smell that he had smelled in the woods, and in the breath of the unicorn.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing waste
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 4
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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