discharged

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That tanker absorbed the cargo on March 12, went dark itself, and ultimately discharged the oil at the Chinese port of Dongjiakou.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

He was initially taken to hospital but later discharged and taken to a London police station where he remains in custody.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The entire visit was so fast my husband didn’t even have time to finish parking the car before we were discharged.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026

She was discharged from a hospital to hospice, and we were told a nurse would be there with her pain meds.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Fearing that Champe would be executed if Arnold caught him, Washington discharged him from the Continental Army.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen