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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kitchen midden
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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
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On June 12th, Javier Ramirez was at his uncle's auto junkyard in the mostly Latino city of Montebello, east of Los Angeles, when a white unmarked SUV pulled up to the front gate.—
Adrian Florido,
NPR,
4 July 2025
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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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When docked, the clean station automatically empties the vacuum’s dustbin.—
Terri Williams,
Architectural Digest,
3 July 2025
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Additionally, both models have a self-emptying dustbin.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
19 June 2025
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The Ethiopian-American investor and entrepreneur has built his career around challenging assumptions — whether by turning landfills into power plants or by turning scarcity into opportunity.—
Sylvana Quader Sinha,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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In Northwest Indiana, the Town of Pines — located just outside Michigan City and with about 700 residents — has been contaminated by coal ash from the nearby Yard 520 landfill, which held more than one million tons of coal ash from NIPSCO’s Michigan City Generating Station.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
23 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
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The Yellow Line runs from Antioch through transfer stations in Oakland, across the Bay and out to San Francisco International Airport.—
Rick Hurd,
Mercury News,
3 July 2025
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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 7 Aug. 2025.
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