dumping
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But local environmental campaigners say it sidesteps the "elephant in the room" of Turkey's ongoing reliance on coal and obscures the fact it has effectively become "Europe's dumping ground" for plastic waste.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Illegal dumping and infrequent street sweeping also contribute to the problem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
This has been one result of investors recently dumping the stocks that have carried the market over the past few years, and shifting into those that had lagged.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
It says: "Illegal waste dumping is a crime that costs the public purse £1bn a year. We know the challenges and are working hard to overcome them."
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Slamming it closed, I toss it on my nightstand, which knocks off the folder of Pops’s puzzles, which of course lands on its end, dumping the loose paper every which way.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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