dumping

Example Sentences

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So that protection against a slump kept them from dumping stocks in a panic and subsequent rewinding of that protection provided fuel for the rally in April.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The days of dumping trash on the edge of town and lighting a match were ending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The party has made tackling fly-tipping a key campaign issue ahead of local elections in England next month, arguing that tougher action is required to tackle an "epidemic" of illegal waste dumping across the country.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

He told me the city has to do a better job of educating people about illegal dumping and how to report it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

The baby was busily engaged in spooning out the oatmeal and dumping it on the floor.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith