unload
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Roebuck unlocked his workshop, and Oxford helped him unload the equipment.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
J&J has been seeking to unload its DePuy Synthes orthopedics business and the hips-and-knee unit, which also makes instruments to repair bones and joints, had been a linchpin of the operation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The Friday filing said that on June 22, Ellison adopted a plan to unload as many as 50 million Oracle shares, valued at about $7.5 billion at recent prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
What initially looked like a home run became a long-term contract the team couldn’t unload.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
I turned off the light and stood at the window, watching Jennifer's family unload their car.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
One driver watches for blind spots while the other unloads the groceries.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
He hauls buckets of feed into the back of his ATV and unloads them in a pen crowded with cattle that outweigh him many times over.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
The crypto selloff has deepened as Wall Street unloads risk-on assets amid concerns over the stretched valuations of artificial-intelligence stocks.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2025
Robb Smith, left, unloads his truck with the help of Tito Rodriguez at the drop site on Monday in Paramount.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2025
Imani removes her coat and unloads her bag, and I take out my essay but keep my coat on.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
No one exhaled until the cargo was unloaded, unswaddled, and confirmed to be in one piece.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Even if tankers disappear while crossing Hormuz, much of that oil should eventually show up in data on barrels unloaded to buyers or middlemen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
During the call, Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes unloaded on the agency.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
AFP journalists at the British Museum saw a metal case holding the 11th-century work being unloaded from a truck which carried it across the Channel in a hushed-up, high-security operation.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
A whole month to lighter a cargo that could have been unloaded in days at a wharf!
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
It also met Jordan’s wish list of requirements: It has a bathtub and in-unit laundry and is on the first floor, making her loading and unloading of work supplies easier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
A spokesperson said staff followed the correct procedure in unloading the waste as soon as they became aware of the fire.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
"With this unauthorised unloading of equipment, the company has really not improved its chances with the Greenland authorities," said Anne Merrild, a professor at Aalborg University and Arctic specialist.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
A sustained defense financed the conventional way would mean Tokyo unloading them at a moment when the yield on the 30-year U.S. bond has risen to its highest level since 2007.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
When Lloyd returned, he parked his wagon, climbed down, and began unloading his cargo of fish and oysters.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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