dumping

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Even more cases have emerged in recent weeks, including the dumping of farm animals in a number of water courses.

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

Did he share a fake video of himself as a fighter pilot dumping human waste on No Kings protesters?

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Investors are dumping government bonds from the U.S. to Japan to the U.K., sending yields to multiyear highs as war-driven inflation forces central banks to reconsider the path of interest rates.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

So I flipped out—I mean, how else would you explain the fact that all of a sudden I started picking up those baskets and dumping everything back overboard?

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings