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Recent Examples of dustbin
The removable mop mount snaps into notches on the bottom of the robot's dustbin/water tank.
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PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
And cleaning the dustbin is as simple as washing it in the sink.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Feb. 2025
Putting it into mop mode is as easy as filling up the reservoir in the dustbin with clean water and attaching the mop pad.
—PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
Others, like a tablet controller or glasses-free stereoscopic 3D, are rightly remembered as half-baked gimmicks that belong in the dustbin of game industry history.
—ArsTechnica, 3 Apr. 2025
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PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
And cleaning the dustbin is as simple as washing it in the sink.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Feb. 2025
Putting it into mop mode is as easy as filling up the reservoir in the dustbin with clean water and attaching the mop pad.
—PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
Others, like a tablet controller or glasses-free stereoscopic 3D, are rightly remembered as half-baked gimmicks that belong in the dustbin of game industry history.
—ArsTechnica, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dustbin
Noun
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The series follows a team of collectors in search of antique items found in junkyards, old barns and more.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Apr. 2025
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At Melancholy, one of Salt Lake City's newest wine bars, patrons can enjoy their sips surrounded by antiques and junkyard discoveries that tell their own stories.—
Kim Bojórquez,
Axios,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Since 2010, the program has diverted more than 1.7 million pounds of food that would have otherwise gone to landfills to help feed those experiencing food insecurity.—
Gary Occhiogrosso,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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From straws and bags to take-out containers, single-use plastics crowd landfills and clog waterways.—
Aissa Dearing,
JSTOR Daily,
22 May 2025
Noun
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The musket balls were found together near a midden by the metal detectorist, cultural heritage coordinator Anthony Simmons said in the release, meaning a member of the First Nations could have brought the shot belt there and then discarded it.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
14 May 2025
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The midden is a testament to the volume of shellfish eaten by Hoabinhians.—
Smithsonian Magazine,
Smithsonian Magazine,
7 Feb. 2025
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Just four years later, Howard found himself being traded away in a salary dump.—
Tim Bontemps,
chicagotribune.com,
21 June 2017
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New York City is gradually transforming its largest trash dump, Fresh Kills on Staten Island, into a vast expanse of parkland and restored natural areas.—
Andres Viglucci,
miamiherald,
15 June 2017
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“Dustbin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dustbin. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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