waste bin

noun

British
: a can for trash or garbage

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Days later, her Oscar was found in a waste bin at the Ontario Airport. Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025 And yet in other big ways, there’s a lot of Fallen better left to the cultural waste bin. Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024

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“Waste bin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waste%20bin. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.

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