off-load

Example Sentences

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The company’s prospects were so bad that the banks that loaned Musk billions couldn’t even off-load the debt.

From Slate

The excellent Paul Vaughan had begun that move with a sharp off-load, and he grabbed the second try for himself, powering over from dummy half despite the presence of three tacklers.

From BBC

If his companies were to actually off-load hundreds of millions of coins in a classic pulling of the rug on his biggest fans, those coins would have sold for much, much less than $56 billion.

From Slate

French frustration grew with an Annaelle Deshayes knock-on from a metre out but they finally punched in a second try from Marine Menager after a lovely off-load back inside by Bourdon Sansus.

From BBC

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh recently told foreign reporters that the PA would not return to Gaza "on the back of an Israeli tank", throwing serious doubt on speculation that Israel will seek to off-load responsibility for the day-to-day running of the enclave onto its previous masters.

From Reuters