dump
Example Sentences
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“Do the opposite: If they pump it, short it. If they dump it, go long,” Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said in a post on X.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
The lockup period for pre-IPO shareholders expired Monday, allowing Fermi investors to dump their shares.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The three sites identified for clearance include a notorious dump in Bickershaw, near Wigan, which caught fire last summer, forcing schools nearby to close.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Mortiz’s big purchase could allay worries that other insiders want to dump shares now that the six-month lock-up period for selling the stock expired this week.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
My stomach drops when I think about missing the talent show, and I stand up quick to dump my tray.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.