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a covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things
a storage bin for hats and gloves put plastics in this recycling bin, and glass in that one
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Recent Examples of bins
While Evans has been busy revamping the space, bringing back its iconic seafood bins for displaying fresh catch, he's also focused on preserving what has long made the place special, and that includes its legendary comeback sauce.
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
Tents held bins packed with food, clothes and medical supplies.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
The five-cube vertical design comes in four in-stock color options and has 13-inch by 15-inch by 13-inch compartments, which are compatible with our storage bins.
—Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2024
Best Amazon Underseat Luggage Deals Underseat bags are a great option for those who may not be able to reach a heavy suitcase up into overhead storage bins, and some great styles are now as low as $26 for Prime Big Deal Days.
—Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
Instead of leftover factory scraps ending up in trash bins, and then landfills, they get repurposed into something new in Cotopaxi’s Del Dia collection.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 9 Oct. 2024
The report notes that Phoenix processed about 120,000 tons of residential recyclables in each of fiscal years 2022 and 2023, and has grown its capacity to turn plastics collected from residential recycling bins into a revenue stream for the city that funnels back into its recycling operations.
—Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
As more research has emerged on the limitations of plastics recycling, the revelations have shaken the public’s confidence about what to put in their blue, curbside recycling bins.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
Make sure to dispose of any food, feces and garbage outside, and keep garbage bins closed.
—Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 30 Sep. 2024
Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
Tents held bins packed with food, clothes and medical supplies.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
The five-cube vertical design comes in four in-stock color options and has 13-inch by 15-inch by 13-inch compartments, which are compatible with our storage bins.
—Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2024
Best Amazon Underseat Luggage Deals Underseat bags are a great option for those who may not be able to reach a heavy suitcase up into overhead storage bins, and some great styles are now as low as $26 for Prime Big Deal Days.
—Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
Instead of leftover factory scraps ending up in trash bins, and then landfills, they get repurposed into something new in Cotopaxi’s Del Dia collection.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 9 Oct. 2024
The report notes that Phoenix processed about 120,000 tons of residential recyclables in each of fiscal years 2022 and 2023, and has grown its capacity to turn plastics collected from residential recycling bins into a revenue stream for the city that funnels back into its recycling operations.
—Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
As more research has emerged on the limitations of plastics recycling, the revelations have shaken the public’s confidence about what to put in their blue, curbside recycling bins.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
Make sure to dispose of any food, feces and garbage outside, and keep garbage bins closed.
—Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bins
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The announcement ticks a lot of boxes for the present state of the technology industry, if not the broader economy.BYAndrew Nusca, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
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Use fabric and old boxes to create levels and a solid base.John Paul Brammer, Bon Appétit, 21 Oct. 2024
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Plus, The Landing clubhouse includes access to Deer Valley Resort amenities such as a ski valet, equipment storage, day lockers, mountain biking facilities, and an outdoor playground.Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2024
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Plus, the convenient perks will pay off for months to come, like two-day shipping, free or discounted delivery fees, and free order pickups at local Amazon lockers.Olivia Cigliano, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024
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The company will focus on fan gear such as polos and swim trunks emblazoned with team logos.Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
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That led to last year’s creation of a George Kittle by Chubbies Collection of shorts, graphic T-shirts, polos, swim trunks and other products in colorful prints and functional fabrics.Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
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Behind the Scenes To find the best bras for large breasts, our testers, ranging from a size 32A to 38F, wore various bra styles suited to large chests from notable brands for over 350 hours, carefully assessing each for its fit, support, and comfort.Kate Watson, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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Some were accompanied by staff members, the water lapping up as high as their chests.Nat Sumon, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Bins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bins. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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