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On March 18, a golden retriever was found dumped in a garbage can behind a former supermarket building on Silver Lane, according to animal control.
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
The crime came to light on July 3, when a Canton Parks Department employee found Sheridan’s body wrapped in plastic inside a garbage can at Mother Goose Land on Schroyer Ave. SW, according to a news release from the Stark County Sheriff’s Office.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
Here are several methods to eliminate garbage can odors:
Disinfect with bleach.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Mar. 2025
But during the unrest of 1967, a garbage can was thrown through their window.
—Jackie Charniga, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
The crime came to light on July 3, when a Canton Parks Department employee found Sheridan’s body wrapped in plastic inside a garbage can at Mother Goose Land on Schroyer Ave. SW, according to a news release from the Stark County Sheriff’s Office.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
Here are several methods to eliminate garbage can odors:
Disinfect with bleach.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Mar. 2025
But during the unrest of 1967, a garbage can was thrown through their window.
—Jackie Charniga, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for garbage can
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“Garbage can.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garbage%20can. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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