offload

Example Sentences

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U.S. officials said they blew up the aircraft themselves after landing in Iran to offload equipment and personnel for the mission.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

As with stocks, a panic is the worst time to offload your private-credit exposure, said David Sadkin, president at Bel Air Investment Advisors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Wasserman first made a move to offload that home in October 2018, when the Wall Street Journal reported that he was listing the dwelling for a staggering $125 million.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

With replacement half-backs Crowley and Jamison Gibson-Park having injected much-needed tempo into the Irish attack, Ireland's best moment came when McCloskey's neat offload sent Baloucoune over.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

But even the best software isn’t smart enough to assign trees reliably, so writers cannot offload the task of minding the tree onto their word processors.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker