pump
Example Sentences
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“If it’s the end of March and we don’t hear that OpenAI has raised a hundred billion dollars, then the market may start pumping the brakes.”
Speaking at the World Sports Summit in Dubai, Infantino stressed that all revenues from next year's tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada would be pumped back into football around the world.
From Barron's
The project has been implementing several methods in three southern areas, including digging water canals and supplying electricity to pump water from the Euphrates river, preparing barren lands for vegetation.
From Barron's
Traces of water or humidity freeze into ice crystals that can scratch pumps and create blockages.
Like other landowners in the area, it has been allowed to pump unlimited amounts from the aquifer, even as water levels have declined.
From Los Angeles Times
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