kitchen midden

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kitchen midden
Noun
  • Fiji has more than 330 islands, one sanitary landfill, and two municipal dumps.
    By Aryn Baker/Lautoka, Fiji , TIME, 3 July 2024
  • Other materials might need to be sent to a hazardous waste landfill that has double the plastic lining in place as a typical sanitary landfill in order to protect groundwater from anything that might otherwise leach into it.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 3 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • In the exclusive trailer above, junkyard baron Norman Henry (Mandy Patinkin) and his wife Marian (Janet McTeer) sit down to dinner for two in their country home.
    Breanne L. Heldman, PEOPLE, 9 Oct. 2025
  • But what seems like a windfall quickly spirals into a chain of betrayal, junkyard standoffs and escalating violence.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sweep up anything that falls on the floor in your porch and throw it in the dustbin.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Emptying the dustbin was hassle-free, with clear arrow stickers showing exactly where to unlatch.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office has found Raquel Marie Morales’ cause and manner of death to be undetermined after her remains were found in a Surprise landfill nearly six months ago.
    Wren Smetana, AZCentral.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • This year, however, the government sold that plot of land because the landfill will no longer be needed.
    Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In East Chisenbury, sheep dominated the feast, and while the midden contained hundreds of thousands of animals, research showed they were, in contrast, locally sourced.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
  • At others middens, livestock was reared locally, according to the study.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Once there, the bird visited a garbage and recycling transfer station run by the company Recology.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 July 2025
  • Romero and Councilmember Lane Santa Cruz attended a public meeting in May held by the city about the South 10th project, an effort to build housing on the site of a former transfer station on South 10th Ave.
    Sarah Lapidus, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025
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“Kitchen midden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kitchen%20midden. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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