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Recent Examples of Synonyms for middens
Noun
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Birds and other animals have helped spread the seeds through their droppings to sensitive ecosystems.—
John Tufts,
IndyStar,
1 Apr. 2026 -
Histoplasma capsulatum – Common in soils enriched with bird or bat droppings.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The volumes of textiles being sent to landfills in states like California far outpace repair projects and recycling innovation efforts.—
Lisa Jepsen,
Sourcing Journal,
30 Mar. 2026
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The Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act would reduce packaging waste, saving money on shipments to landfills and incinerators.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Use of animal manures and human waste to boost crops goes back even further in time.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
15 Mar. 2026
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Many use manures applied to the surface of the soil every other month through early fall.—
Tom Macklin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Middens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middens. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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