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Meanings of toxic waste in English

Portuguese
resíduos tóxicos
Catalan
residu tòxic

Poisonous waste materials; can cause injury (especially by chemical means)

resíduos tóxicos
Usage of toxic waste in English
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Thousands of litres of toxic waste were also discovered at the site.
The Irish Times
2
Turning away from the bakery window, Lisa said, How about toxic waste?
Phantoms
3
JinkoSolar also refuted allegations that the toxic waste had resulted in casualties.
Reuters
4
He was referring to illegal fishing and toxic waste dumping in Somali waters.
Reuters
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But a wooden fence wouldn't be any sort of protection against toxic waste.
Strange Sweet Song
6
Trafigura then pumped the toxic waste back on to its tanker.
The Guardian
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Phenomenal Fabric - how can a cloth clean up toxic waste?
Wired
8
Trafigura faces possible prosecution in Amsterdam for illegally exporting toxic waste.
The Guardian
9
He said gold-mining created toxic waste, and the company should be told to leave.
Radio NZ
10
Chemical plants begin leaking toxic waste into the Hudson River.
The Irish Times
11
A derailed train with a pool of toxic waste spilling from the tank cars.
Mockingjay
12
Once the bet goes bad, the toxic waste is being dumped on Main Street.
Reuters
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The toxic waste residue gets pumped into the tailings ponds.
Reuters
14
Consumers, investors and Britain itself are all likely to end up bathed in toxic waste.
Reuters
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This includes limiting biohazardous and non-biodegradable substances and disposing of toxic waste via certified services.
The South African
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These include not only toxic waste and chemical pollution but also cultural and moral pollu­tion.
Heaven
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