dumping
Example Sentences
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Earlier this year, a prolific waste criminal was ordered to pay £1.2m in compensation for illegally dumping more than 4,000 tonnes of waste across England.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
As investors rediscover their interest in chip stocks, they were dumping some major software stocks on Thursday, adding to pressures seen in the sector over the past year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
In a district with the highest poverty rate in the city, residents are concerned about issues including illegal dumping, public safety, a dearth of grocery stores and a sense of being neglected by City Hall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Around 700 firefighters have been battling the flames on land, while several firefighting planes have been dumping water from the sky since the blaze erupted around midday on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Jack-Jack and Petey ran to the kitchen, dumping their empty plates into the sink with a loud clatter.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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