dumpsite
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of dumpsite
Example Sentences
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But even when the government has banned mining there, the dumpsite's wealth is tightly controlled by an aggressive hierarchy - with the top, sometimes very wealthy, jerabos often living up to their nickname.
From BBC
You can see thick plumes of smoke rise from the Agbogbloshie dumpsite from miles away.
From BBC
Kenya's police watchdog earlier said it was investigating whether there was any police involvement in the crimes as the dumpsite is close to a police station.
From BBC
But the school management is determined to keep going until bamboo lines the 900-meter wall that separates the school and the dumpsite.
From Seattle Times
Those searching the site found a dumpsite nearby filled with the detritus of discarded oyster shells.
From Seattle Times
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