discharge
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Police Scotland said officers equipped with Tasers confronted and detained a 36-year-old man – though did not discharge their devices.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
Applicants with an honorable discharge from the armed forces got five extra points added to their raw score, or 10 points if they were disabled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
If vessels have been waiting outside the Persian Gulf, there could be a surge in traffic, creating delays at loading and discharge terminals, he noted.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
Coal mines often leach dangerous chemicals like arsenic into waterways and are required to strictly monitor pollution discharge and keep it under certain limits.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
It was especially strong in the discharge from one of the storm sewers.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing discharge
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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