dumping

Example Sentences

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And you know, there are fewer things in life more vindicating than a guy dumping you and then crawling right back.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Miller, 53, says he is running because the city needs a strong manager to tackle problems like lagging housing production, homeless encampments and illegal dumping.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The party has made tackling fly-tipping a key campaign issue ahead of local elections in England next month, arguing that tougher action is required to tackle an "epidemic" of illegal waste dumping across the country.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Investors are dumping Poet shares after the company disclosed that chip maker Marvell is walking away from a key AI partnership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

In the training ground the soldiers were settling down to eat breakfast, dumping their packs on the ground, and stacking their muskets into neat little tepees, four or five together.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier