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Video shows two of the men kicking her in the back, another hurling a traffic cone into her head and a fourth pushing a trash can into her.
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Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025
Coaches, players, the school mascot and invited guests such as pro wrestlers have taken turns kicking, jumping on and otherwise beating up the trash can.
—Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Malone entered his postgame news conference minutes later, crumpled up a copy of the box score and discarded it in the nearest trash can.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 11 Apr. 2025
Nathan tossed the black backpack into a trash can, Seraphine said.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2025
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Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025
Coaches, players, the school mascot and invited guests such as pro wrestlers have taken turns kicking, jumping on and otherwise beating up the trash can.
—Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Malone entered his postgame news conference minutes later, crumpled up a copy of the box score and discarded it in the nearest trash can.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 11 Apr. 2025
Nathan tossed the black backpack into a trash can, Seraphine said.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2025
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“Trash can.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trash%20can. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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