Example Sentences

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While some of you were snoozing off to the Oscars, I was giddy to see what happened when Dumper met up with Mariners star Julio Rodriguez in Team USA’s highly-awaited game against the Dominican Republic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Sure, the gesture wasn’t nearly as historic as what the player lovingly known as Big Dumper had just accomplished, but it was pretty cool — especially considering the ball’s potential value.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

Whoever does this list in 2043, don’t forget Big Dumper.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2022

This has now resulted in male pups, Digger and Dumper.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2021

The numerical expression of the graph can be something like 5 being extreme Dumper, and 0 being me.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green