dump

Example Sentences

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Lisa Baranik, who researches chronic pain, says she used to dump her knowledge on people, once even scaring off a yoga instructor by giving unsolicited advice on back pain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Key customers in the region such as Saudi Aramco and QatarEnergy suspended rig operations and announced security-related shutdowns, providing additional support for the argument to dump shares.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Once the spears are gone, most of us dump the cloudy green brine straight down the sink without thinking twice about it.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

The contaminated Mobuoy dump at Campsie in County Londonderry, discovered in 2013, was used to bury thousands of tonnes of rubbish at a site spanning more than 100 acres.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

They needed to dump them as soon as possible.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day