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disgorge

[dis-gawrj] / dɪsˈgɔrdʒ /


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Complimentary coffee appears in the Surfcomber’s lobby at 7 a.m., and tastes much better than anything an in-room Keurig will disgorge.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 6, 2025

Leigh doesn’t put his characters on the couch or disgorge the traumas that are etched in every word and gesture.

From New York Times Dec. 6, 2024

Pere points over to the port, far beyond the rows of street vendors and swelling crowds filling the square, explaining that some cruises disgorge as many of 12,000 visitors every day onto the island.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2024

But while restrained in form and implications, “Zone” is never coy, and is surprisingly quick to disgorge its secrets.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 14, 2023

So the knights disgorge the bitter leaf, black with saliva, into Jacob’s small palms.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz

The Springfield Armory, which made fewer than 10,000 rifles in 1860, disgorged more than 800,000 over the following four years.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Musk has also asked for billions of dollars made by the for-profit business to be disgorged, with the proceeds directed to OpenAI’s nonprofit arm.

From MarketWatch Apr. 28, 2026

It wants him to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in disgorged trading profits and penalties.

From Barron's Jan. 16, 2026

So all throughout June, its numbers had dwindled, the residents of its 1,000 rooms disgorged.

From Slate Jul. 17, 2025

Lake freighters disgorged pale wooden crates emblazoned with phrases in strange alphabets.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

The whole point of disgorging profits is that you’re taking the ill-gotten gains away from the wrongdoer.

From Slate Feb. 26, 2024

At least four have sunk in the harbour, disgorging rubbish and fuel into waters that are part of a marine reserve.

From Reuters Nov. 24, 2023

The clock says 5:30 a.m., but the parking lot of Sonora Market already has become an anthill as trucks cruise in and out disgorging farmworkers.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2022

The massive cargo carriers that arrive off the coast of Southern California, some bearing more than 15,000 metal shipping containers, often must wait at anchor for days before disgorging their cargo.

From Washington Post Jul. 27, 2021

Such made their way into the city, where transport ships seemed daily to arrive, disgorging regiments of soldiers who paraded through the streets and encamped upon the Common.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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