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bottle bank

noun

  1. a large container into which the public may throw glass bottles for recycling

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He told reporters that while Scots struggled with the cost of living crisis the SNP was "having an argument with the UK government about a bottle bank".

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The first week of January may be the time for bringing down decorations, taking the empties to the bottle bank and returning unwanted gifts.

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Firefighters were called after a young woman got her head stuck in a bottle bank.

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Tenants with a guilty conscience would occasionally trek down to the bottle bank and paper bank up the road, but there were not many.

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