dump

Example Sentences

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The move by investors to dump the stock was misguided, Hardt says.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Crews could not “get anything into the compromised tank because, the theory is, the product was starting to solidify and it gummed up the dump valves,” McGovern said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

They add that valuation metrics such as the equity risk premium, when considered alone, are rarely a good reason to dump equities or hold off on buying.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

"There is no infrastructure to dispose of these massive amounts of textile waste, and official dump sites have been overflowing for years," environmental organisation Greenpeace says.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Someone had made a big trash dump there.

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon