Fiji has more than 330 islands, one sanitary landfill, and two municipal dumps.
—
By Aryn Baker/Lautoka, Fiji ,
TIME,
3 July 2024
Other materials might need to be sent to a hazardous waste landfill that has double the plastic lining in place as a typical sanitary landfill in order to protect groundwater from anything that might otherwise leach into it.
The Accent was set on fire and later taken to a junkyard, where it was recovered by authorities, Toczylowski said.
—
Doha Madani,
NBC news,
23 Oct. 2025
In the exclusive trailer above, junkyard baron Norman Henry (Mandy Patinkin) and his wife Marian (Janet McTeer) sit down to dinner for two in their country home.
Known to be pack rats, Allegheny woodrats will store large piles of food, called middens, in their dens.
—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
15 Oct. 2025
In East Chisenbury, sheep dominated the feast, and while the midden contained hundreds of thousands of animals, research showed they were, in contrast, locally sourced.
—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
Municipal waste and recycling collected from homes and businesses in the area are received by the transfer station and temporarily stored in separate bays before recycling is moved to one of WM’s recycling facilities for processing.
—
Jessica Alvarado Gamez,
Denver Post,
29 Oct. 2025
During the shutdown, passengers on the Red and Green lines were encouraged to catch a Yellow Line train running from San Francisco to Antioch at a transfer station.
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Share