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Those expansive delights have all been smashed into our current trash compactor of Political Relevance All the Time.
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Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2025
But the defense argued that blood and DNA could have been transferred between items after being placed in bags and pressed together in a trash compactor.
—Penny Kmitt, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
There's the trash compactor, Emperor Palpatine's throne room, a hangar with an Imperial Shuttle and a whole lot more.
—Kim Snaith, Space.com, 27 Nov. 2025
These rooms include the trash compactor, Princess Leia’s prison cell and the tractor beam control room from A New Hope, and Emperor Palpatine’s throne room as seen in Return of the Jedi.
—Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
The boyfriend said he was forced to discard some of the evidence, including the knife and cleaning supplies, into a trash compactor, deputies said.
—Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
The hiring signals continued faith in the project, which was announced to great fanfare almost two years ago at Star Wars Celebration in London, but has seen several high-profile writers fall into the trash compactor.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Jan. 2025
Guidance Dover updated its guidance to reflect the divestiture of its garbage truck and trash compactor business.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2024
The kittens that were most recently rescued from the trash compactor will be available for adoption in a couple of months.
—Stephanie Gallman Jordan, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024
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Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2025
But the defense argued that blood and DNA could have been transferred between items after being placed in bags and pressed together in a trash compactor.
—Penny Kmitt, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
There's the trash compactor, Emperor Palpatine's throne room, a hangar with an Imperial Shuttle and a whole lot more.
—Kim Snaith, Space.com, 27 Nov. 2025
These rooms include the trash compactor, Princess Leia’s prison cell and the tractor beam control room from A New Hope, and Emperor Palpatine’s throne room as seen in Return of the Jedi.
—Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
The boyfriend said he was forced to discard some of the evidence, including the knife and cleaning supplies, into a trash compactor, deputies said.
—Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
The hiring signals continued faith in the project, which was announced to great fanfare almost two years ago at Star Wars Celebration in London, but has seen several high-profile writers fall into the trash compactor.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Jan. 2025
Guidance Dover updated its guidance to reflect the divestiture of its garbage truck and trash compactor business.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2024
The kittens that were most recently rescued from the trash compactor will be available for adoption in a couple of months.
—Stephanie Gallman Jordan, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Trash compactor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trash%20compactor. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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