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Recent Examples of disposal Each disposable tray has a plastic lining to protect against leaks and even has a lid for simple disposal when the time comes. Christine Persaud, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025 The breakdown of cooperation on plutonium disposal and the uncertain future of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) raise concerns about the erosion of arms control frameworks that have helped maintain strategic stability since the end of the Cold War. Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025 Tole works for Restaurant Technologies, which promises dependable fresh cooking oil delivery and hands-free waste cooking oil disposal, and recycling on its website. Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 8 Oct. 2025 Plastic workers, who can be exposed during production, recycling and disposal, are among those most at risk, but few can escape. Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for disposal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disposal
Noun
  • Meanwhile, aid agencies were urging the removal of all restrictions on aid to address the famine conditions that had been confirmed in Gaza City.
    Richard Hall, Time, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The complaint asked the judge to order officials to reinstate the removed books and to bar Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and DoDEA Director Beth Schiavino-Narvaez from ordering further removals from school libraries and curriculum.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Julian got the sequence started.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The white bare trees evoke the antlers featured in the background of this sequence from 1952's Lovely to Look At, which Duquette designed specially with Vincente Minnelli (who directed only this scene in the Mervyn LeRoy film).
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Rick Bailey, a Johnson County commissioner, said Thursday that the agreement with Fort Worth is not a long-term solution to the county’s dog dumping problem.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025
  • While the 1972 London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution put an end to the legal dumping of unused explosive munitions in the sea, these relics now provide a rich area of study for marine biologists, offering a real-world look at how animals adapt to habitat disturbances.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ascendant Fox and Turbine Studios produce with financing handled by AGC Television, the television production and distribution arm of Stuart Ford’s AGC Studios.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Industrial warehouses once built with low ceilings and narrow bays now constrain e-commerce distribution, where robotics and scale define efficiency.
    Amachie Ackah, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Your disposition and attitude is an inspiration.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Despite his perverse and jock-like disposition, he is known to be a talented and knowledgeable surgeon.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Of course, there's the obvious parallel of a green dress here, but Condon was particularly struck by the number's arrangement of bodies in space.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The specifics of that arrangement are unknown, though Bloomberg reported the total brought forward was £90million.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The role of of artificial intelligence primarily revolves around the ordering, tracking, management and delivery of inventory.
    Serenah McKay, Arkansas Online, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The new restaurant will have an indoor play space for children and offer multiple service options like dine-in, drive-thru, carry-out, catering, delivery and mobile ordering.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Disposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disposal. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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