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wastebasket N Am, wastebin N Brit

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Unplug your toaster, pull out the crumb tray, empty the crumbs into the wastebin, wipe the tray and return to the toaster.
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That genus, in the loose circumscription, eventually became a sort of wastebin taxon.
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Modern authors generally are reserved about uniting all cormorants in one wastebin genus, but no general revision has been published that has any phylogenetic merit.
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The exact delimitation, and the internal systematics, are a matter of debate; for long this group was used as a wastebin taxon to hold any fireflies with insufficiently resolved relationships.
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The latter family had for most of its existence served as perhaps the ultimate wastebin taxon on the history of ornithology.
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