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litter

[lit-er] / ˈlɪt ər /




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I’m a city dweller and homeowner who needs a pickup for innumerable small jobs throughout the year—leaf litter in the fall, mulch in the spring, dorm-room moving four times a year—but no big ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

This included clarifying the powers councils in England have to set stricter litter rules when considering planning applications.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Paddy Little, a litter picking officer for a waters sports club, said he had lost count of the number of carcasses he has seen in the Blackwater River that flows between counties Tyrone and Armagh.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

He cited elevated fuel prices, however, as the biggest reason poultry litter, which is transported by truck, is so expensive.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

They sounded like they were coming from...the litter box?

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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