- present participle of dump.
dumping
Example Sentences
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Massie argued that temporarily dumping cheaper foreign beef into the American market could lower prices without giving U.S. ranchers an incentive to raise more cattle.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
A Green Party spokesperson agreed a crackdown was needed, but highlighted that smaller-scale dumping was a bigger issue and called for extra ring-fenced funding.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
A community garden has replaced a drug market, a library stands where an unofficial dumping ground once accumulated milk crates, and formerly deserted blocks now have families moving in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
So skip the headline about Japan dumping U.S. bonds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Drew sat up front by Coach to avoid being tormented by Will about Erin dumping him for Stephanie.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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