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  • noun Plural form of wastebin.

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Examples

  • They upended wastebins, checked all the crunched-up paper, envelopes, anything with any handwriting or type, but there were no clues as to where the girls might have gone.

    Silent Scream: An Anna Travis Mystery Lynda La Plante 2009

  • They upended wastebins, checked all the crunched-up paper, envelopes, anything with any handwriting or type, but there were no clues as to where the girls might have gone.

    Silent Scream: An Anna Travis Mystery Lynda La Plante 2009

  • I think many advertisers posting Ads to Google, Yahoo or others are only throwing money to wastebins!

    Bebo And Myspace.com Reality Check based on $436 test « The Paradigm Shift 2006

  • Only metres away from the platform on which he stood, glass from broken shop and vehicle windows lay mixed with litter from overturned wastebins.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • Nuñez is the first to acknowledge that he may be jousting at wastebins, that his idea could fail to catch on.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

  • "But how can that be?" she asked puzzled, gesturing to the frog soft toys, frog wastebins, froggy ornaments.

    IOL: News 2009

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