dumping
Example Sentences
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A community garden has replaced a drug market, a library stands where an unofficial dumping ground once accumulated milk crates, and formerly deserted blocks now have families moving in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Wales was not Monsanto's first choice when it came to PCB dumping.
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
I was barely awake yet, but Mom handed me a granola bar, shoved me into the Prius, and ten minutes later, she was dumping me off at the Welcome Cabin again.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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