dumping

Example Sentences

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The same weather system that passed through Indonesia, now downgraded from a tropical storm to a depression, made landfall early on Friday morning, dumping more rain on the already-sodden region.

From Barron's

At least 16 helicopters are also being used, with images showing the aircraft dumping water onto the smouldering hills.

From BBC

Industry experts say this is not just fly-tipping, but "organised crime" where "networks of people" are illegally collecting and dumping waste.

From BBC

The demonstration Saturday was organized by Protect Calabasas, which also plans to seek an injunction to halt dumping of fire debris at the landfill while the issue moves through the courts.

From Los Angeles Times

He added that there wasn't free trade when Japan was "dumping" products into America's market but making it "impossible to do business" there.

From BBC