discharge
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After she suffered complications, she went to a county hospital, and following her discharge, a health care provider tipped off local law enforcement.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
"We demonstrated a device that can be charged, store that energy and then discharge it," Gómez said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Last week, the California Coastkeeper Alliance filed a petition asking the State Water Resources Control Board to throw out the facility’s water discharge permit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Pitchford said he unsuccessfully tried to leave the army twice, before telling a forces doctor that he was gay to try to get a medical discharge as a last resort.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
I appealed to one who, in the discharge of what he believed his duty, knew neither mercy nor remorse.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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