discharge
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Coastal desalination plants discharge ultra salty brine waste that can harm marine life, but the undersea pods release a less concentrated brine, which the company says is friendlier to the ecosystem.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Margello said she never did receive the discharge plan—but did get a $35,000 bill two years later, this April.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Deputy Public Defender Carlos Bido said in court that Perry is retired and received an honorable discharge from the military.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Containment booms installed by Thames Water caught some of the discharge, preventing some of the substance from spreading further downstream, but the water remains contaminated.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
“We will keep it in your locker until your discharge, or you can have visitors take care of it.”
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
Vocabulary lists containing discharge
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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