dumping
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For decades, Orange County, New York, was a hotbed of illegal dumping, leading to toxins in the soil and water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Korner chided the prosecution for "wholesale dumping" of documents and urged the parties to work together to reduce the size of the case file.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
After the Second World War ended, the Allies disposed of tons of ammunition by dumping it into the ocean so it could not fall into the wrong hands.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
In “Kitchen Confidential,” Bourdain’s bestselling memoir from 2000, he called brunch “a dumping ground for the odd bits left over from Friday and Saturday nights.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
He turns it upside down, dumping everything out.
From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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