offload
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Karoon has been running a process to sell a 30%-40% stake in Neon with a view to using a floating production, storage, and offloading vessel at the site.
“As such with limited material capex on the horizon and Black Butte potentially offloaded, we expect material returns from August,” analyst Levi Spry says.
In a process known as “cognitive offloading,” we might become less capable of doing the stuff our AI can handle.
Thus Napoleon offloaded French Louisiana to the U.S. in 1803 partly because he needed to fund his wars in Europe.
Now, nearly 10 years later, the author, whose real name is Erika Mitchell, is attempting to offload the five-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom abode, which is described as a “modern contemporary” retreat in the listing.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.