unload
Example Sentences
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He unloaded when he asked about competing in a playoff game amid all the Rose Bowl’s wonderful distractions.
From Los Angeles Times
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, which fueled the rally for most of the year, became net sellers in the fourth quarter, unloading around 73,000 bitcoins since Oct.
“It’s hard to move your arms and legs and your body through water, and yet it’s unloading the joint,” Klapper said.
From Los Angeles Times
But as investors piled into tech, stoking fears of a bubble, Berkshire unloaded some of its Apple position, selling more than 60 million shares in the second and third quarters.
It insisted that the shipment in question "did not include any weapons, and that the vehicles unloaded were not intended for any Yemeni party but were shipped for use by Emirati forces operating in Yemen".
From BBC
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