incinerator
noun
in·cin·er·a·tor
in-ˈsi-nə-ˌrā-tər 
: one that incinerates
especially
: a furnace or a container for incinerating waste materials
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In the end, Trump never posted anything about the incinerator.
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Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
Under the incinerator option, homeowners would pay an extra $98 a year by 2035 to cover both the incinerator construction costs and the county’s landfill costs.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2025
Bolster partnerships with environmental advocacy groups and leverage their platforms to make more people aware of the issue and the harmful effects of trash-burning incinerators.
—Kerri-Ann Nesbeth, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2025
Modern incinerators are used to burn sludge, reducing 95% of the material into ash and exhaust.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
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Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
Under the incinerator option, homeowners would pay an extra $98 a year by 2035 to cover both the incinerator construction costs and the county’s landfill costs.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2025
Bolster partnerships with environmental advocacy groups and leverage their platforms to make more people aware of the issue and the harmful effects of trash-burning incinerators.
—Kerri-Ann Nesbeth, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2025
Modern incinerators are used to burn sludge, reducing 95% of the material into ash and exhaust.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Incinerator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incinerator. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.
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incinerator
noun
in·cin·er·a·tor
in-ˈsin-ə-ˌrāt-ər
: a furnace or a container for burning waste materials
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