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Examples
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When we headed out what they called the Rubbish Gate we were seven days behind.
The Silver Spike Cook, Glen 1989
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Modern Life Is Rubbish is the title of an album by Blur, as I'm sure you know.
A Picture for Lily Peter Ashley 2008
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"Rubbish" - Morecombe and Wise - The innermum 8. How do you know so much about swallows?
Never could get the hang of them. djcati 2007
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“Rubbish is not a scientific term, but I think it’s the term that applies.”
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“Rubbish is not a scientific term, but I think it’s the term that applies.”
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Army thought the Breach just practicable, they should entirely cease firing, the Night before they intended the Attack; as it is a sort of an established Rule in all regular Sieges, to keep firing in the Night, to prevent the Enemy's removing the Rubbish, that is beat down in the
An Account of the expedition to Carthagena, with explanatory notes and observations Charles Knowles
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Thilafishi, a man-made isle four miles from the capital Male became known as Rubbish Island after it become a dumping ground for leading tourist hotels in the 'tropical paradise.'
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Dean Nelson 2011
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The Maldives government has banned waste dumping on its so-called 'Rubbish Island' after 'hills' of garbage began to spill over into the tourist paradise's azure waters.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Dean Nelson 2011
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THEREFORE, 'Oh! Brother'/'God Box' is firmly in the tradition of 'How I Wrote Elastic Man' ( 'Rubbish' - Jeff Beck) 'Fiery Jack' ( 'Doowop?'
FallNews 1998
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I have a large and ever-increasing folder called 'Rubbish' into which all these excised bits are dropped.
The Book is Dead ... 2008
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