junking

junking
 n.— «Vendors who scavenge for collectibles often refer to the practice as "junking" or even Dumpster diving.» —“Artist and entrepreneur, Curtis Steiner shows us the value of objects ordinary or odd” by Tyrone Beason Seattle Times (Washington) Dec. 21, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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