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  2. Skip (container) - Wikipedia

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    A skip (British English, Australian English, Hiberno-English and New Zealand English) (or skip bin) is a large open-topped waste container designed for loading onto a special type of lorry called a skip loader. Typically skip bins have a distinctive shape: the longitudinal cross-section of the skip bin is either a trapezium or two stacked trapezia.

  3. Dumpster - Wikipedia

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    A dumpster is sometimes considered synonymous with a skip. [4] However, there are functional differences between them. A skip is intended to be loaded onto a vehicle and transported to another location. Dumpsters, in contrast, have their contents emptied into a special vehicle, and are seldom moved from their locations. [12]

  4. Dumpster diving - Wikipedia

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    A person dumpster diving Video of impoverished individuals "dumpster diving" at a neighborhood trash dump in Kabul. Dumpster diving (also totting, [1] skipping, [2] skip diving or skip salvage [3] [4]) is salvaging from large commercial, residential, industrial and construction containers for unused items discarded by their owners but deemed useful to the picker.

  5. Roll-off (dumpster) - Wikipedia

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    The container is designed to be transported by special roll-off trucks. There are two types of delivery trucks for the bins based on bin size, and they are: Hook lift bins and Roll-off bins. [1] Roll-offs are commonly used to contain loads of construction and demolition waste or other waste types.

  6. Thrift stores: What to buy and what to skip - AOL

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    I used to be something of a mall rat, flashing my plastic to buy whatever pretty thing was on sale! (40% off way too much, whee!). And then I grew up, got a couple of kids, and discovered real ...

  7. Waste container - Wikipedia

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    Japan's trash containers are divided into combustibles, cans/bottles/pet bottles and newspapers and magazines. Recycling trash can in Natal, Brazil. A waste container, also known as a dustbin, [1] rubbish bin, trash can, garbage can, wastepaper basket, and wastebasket, among other names, is a type of container intended to store waste that is usually made out of metal or plastic.

  8. Buying in Bulk: What To Buy and Skip - AOL

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    Skip: Spices (Unless Whole) “ The major reason [to skip buying spices in bulk] is not what one might actually think,” said Megan Ayala, a food blogger and fitness and health expert at Patricia ...

  9. Flight passenger's social media post on 'overhead bin ... - AOL

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    Flight passengers are battling over baggage, with flyers taking to social media to discuss where to stow carry-on bags and the policies behind it. One traveler shared a recent experience on Reddit ...