rubbish bin
noun
chiefly British
: a container for things that are no longer useful or wanted and that are being thrown out
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In that classic, the bad guys wear swastikas, political propaganda peels against town walls, and a bottle of Vichy water is tossed in the rubbish bin as love turns from romance to brotherhood in a surprise ending that commits to enduring freedom for all.
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Eisa Nefertari Ulen, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Apr. 2024
Eisa Nefertari Ulen, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Apr. 2024
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“Rubbish bin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rubbish%20bin. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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