dumping

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O'Donovan, who was not responsible for the waste dumping on the site, said he was not invited to the council meeting in January when the CPC action was agreed.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Data from Vanda Research show that retail investors were net sellers of single stocks on March 23, dumping $20.6 million worth of stocks.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Private-credit funds have been slashing their income payouts and dumping assets to cash out investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

As a result, certain forests have effectively become dumping grounds for rescued animals and are no longer appropriate release sites.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

“That will do you,” he said, dumping out the rest of the water into the cement trough attached to the well.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall