discharge
Example Sentences
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“Tankers are out of position, supply chains dislocated, and the task of re-aligning vessels with loading and discharge points may create a logistical bottleneck in the weeks ahead.”
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
That phenomenon, known as corona discharge, involves tiny bursts of electricity forming at the tips of leaves.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
Once again, yet another bill was passed through the House via use of a discharge petition, in which 218 signatories to a petition can force a floor vote on a bill.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
"The last of the vessels that loaded jet fuel and passed the Strait of Hormuz will discharge into Europe this week," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
After only about four months, she was given an honorable discharge for “health reasons.”
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
Vocabulary lists containing discharge
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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