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tissue
 n.β€” Β«The impetus came from Ms. Nagle, who has long been fascinated by the Sanitation Department.…Tissue is β€œa desk job, an easy job.”» β€”β€œNothing’s Wasted, Especially Garbage” by Edward Rothstein New York Times Mar. 31, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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