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Recent Examples of dustbin
With its self-compacting dustbin, the Roomba 205 DustCompactor Combo Robot is the most innovative member of iRobot’s current lineup.
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PC Magazine, 23 June 2025
The 205's novel dustbin is enormous, taking up most of the robot's back half.
—PC Magazine, 23 June 2025
Other criteria evaluated were battery life and dustbin capacity.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 5 June 2025
There's no large dustbin at the top of the handle like the company's other models.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 22 May 2025
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PC Magazine, 23 June 2025
The 205's novel dustbin is enormous, taking up most of the robot's back half.
—PC Magazine, 23 June 2025
Other criteria evaluated were battery life and dustbin capacity.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 5 June 2025
There's no large dustbin at the top of the handle like the company's other models.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dustbin
Noun
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His job included doing the rounds of the city’s Chinatown district and sundry junkyards to buy spare parts.—
Ian Sayson,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025
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In one video, Enigma spots a junkyard filled with old-fashioned cars, the kind that required drivers.—
Leslie Katz,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
Noun
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This ensures the valuable nutrients and water in food are not lost to the landfill but repurposed.—
Ryan Begin,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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The magic is in the peel-and-stick carbon fiber sheets for the hitting surface, which give you fresh grit for $50 instead of dropping another $200 and sending a months-old plastic paddle to the landfill.—
Martin Cizmar,
Wired News,
20 July 2025
Noun
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The musket balls were found together near a midden by the metal detectorist, cultural heritage coordinator Anthony Simmons said in the release, meaning a member of the First Nations could have brought the shot belt there and then discarded it.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
14 May 2025
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The midden is a testament to the volume of shellfish eaten by Hoabinhians.—
Smithsonian Magazine,
Smithsonian Magazine,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Just four years later, Howard found himself being traded away in a salary dump.—
Tim Bontemps,
chicagotribune.com,
21 June 2017
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New York City is gradually transforming its largest trash dump, Fresh Kills on Staten Island, into a vast expanse of parkland and restored natural areas.—
Andres Viglucci,
miamiherald,
15 June 2017
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“Dustbin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dustbin. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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