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unloading

NOUN
discharge
Synonyms
STRONG
disburdening emptying unburdening unlading
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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"Diesel has reached a price that's quite critical for us," said Le Quintrec, unloading sole and sea bass caught recently overnight at the port of Lorient.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

At that point it was anyone's game, but Farrell responded by unloading his bench - including a first appearance for Bundee Aki after suspension - and it breathed new life into the Irish challenge.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

The firm recently said it was unloading loans to raise cash for investor payouts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

The environment group alleges it has "on numerous occasions" observed the Mikhail Dudin unloading Russian natural and enriched uranium in France.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

After unloading his cargo of leather products like saddles and bridles, Captain Bowles would return to Philadelphia in a few weeks, then make his regular run back to Portsmouth in July.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis