dumping
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Council leader Ann Crimmings said: "The Bwlch Mountain is home to some of our most beautiful countryside, and it is completely unacceptable that a minority treat it as a personal dumping ground."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 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
She kneeled next to the lantern and unzipped her backpack, dumping out all June’s stuff.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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