dumping

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Last month, I visited a Hollywood neighborhood where one frustrated resident hired her housekeeper to document chronic problems related to homelessness, illegal dumping and criminal activity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

But dumping stocks now, on the threat of a Fed rate hike tied to a resurgent jobs market, isn’t one of them.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Even more cases have emerged in recent weeks, including the dumping of farm animals in a number of water courses.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“Is Kenya being reduced to a dumping site?” said Nyawa, the lawyer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Despite the small crowd, a young man rushed into the train car, promptly dumping half of his drink on Javier’s shirt.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro