dumping

Example Sentences

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Investors are suddenly dumping technology stocks and rotating into other areas — including health insurers, banks and retailers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Last month, I visited a Hollywood neighborhood where one frustrated resident hired her housekeeper to document chronic problems related to homelessness, illegal dumping and criminal activity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

But dumping stocks now, on the threat of a Fed rate hike tied to a resurgent jobs market, isn’t one of them.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Figures show there were almost 150 animal dumping incidents since 2020, but only 15 people have been convicted of wrongful disposal of animals offences in the last five years.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The fall season blew in with a rush of cold wind, the maple trees in the yard flashing orange and then dumping their leaves as if in a hurry to get it over with.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam