dump

Example Sentences

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The two localities, home to about 40,000 people, decided to take radical action around 25 years ago after predictions that their communal rubbish dump would be full by 2004.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

The first play-off hole saw DeChambeau dump his ball in a lake as they played down the 18th, immediately handing his opponent an advantage.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Back in January at the peak of the furore over Greenland, the Treasury Secretary openly berated Deutsche Bank’s George Saravelos after the currency strategist speculated that European institutions could dump $8 trillion of U.S.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Their total annual volumes fit in a few dump trucks.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

“She was planning to dump it on Dylan, and I sort of lost my temper.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston