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dumping

noun as in disposal

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Under cover of night, trucks have been regularly dumping rotten produce in an industrial neighborhood in downtown Los Angeles.

In 2019, cafeteria workers at a Minnesota high school confiscated the hot meals of about 40 students with lunch balances over $15, dumping the trays and handing out cold sandwiches instead.

From Salon

The move sparked concern in the small nation that it was becoming a dumping ground for criminals.

From BBC

A man accused of killing his wife and dumping her body in the Angeles National Forest before fleeing with their children has been detained in Peru.

More than a decade ago, a City Hall report about the state of litter and illegal dumping warned that some neighborhoods were in a “constant state of uncleanliness.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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