incinerator
noun
in·cin·er·a·tor
in-ˈsi-nə-ˌrā-tər 
: one that incinerates
especially
: a furnace or a container for incinerating waste materials
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Keeping the incinerator in its original Doral site would be the cheapest and quickest option, the report found.
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Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 7 May 2024
This attitude displays the carelessness of privileged individuals like Tisch—who, Lach notes, is an heiress from an extremely wealthy family—who can afford to live far away from landfills and incinerators.
—The New Yorker, 6 May 2024
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Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 7 May 2024
This attitude displays the carelessness of privileged individuals like Tisch—who, Lach notes, is an heiress from an extremely wealthy family—who can afford to live far away from landfills and incinerators.
—The New Yorker, 6 May 2024
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incinerator
noun
in·cin·er·a·tor
in-ˈsin-ə-ˌrāt-ər
: a furnace or a container for burning waste materials
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