dumping

Example Sentences

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Last month, I visited a Hollywood neighborhood where one frustrated resident hired her housekeeper to document chronic problems related to homelessness, illegal dumping and criminal activity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

But dumping stocks now, on the threat of a Fed rate hike tied to a resurgent jobs market, isn’t one of them.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir has called for anybody with information on the illegal dumping of farm animals to contact authorities immediately.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“Is Kenya being reduced to a dumping site?” said Nyawa, the lawyer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

I was relieved to not have to go to the moon house, or walk Vonetta there and stand guard, or carry Fern’s pot there for dumping.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia