dump on
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The other two sites earmarked for clearance are a 20,000-tonne dump on an industrial site in Sheffield and a 10,000-tonne tip in Hyndburn, Lancashire.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Merchan also scheduled a hearing to discuss questions about federal prosecutors' recent evidence dump on March 25, the previously scheduled start date for the trial.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2024
And resilient is just a polite, politically accepted way of saying, ‘We will dump on you.’
From Seattle Times • Jul. 17, 2023
It seems like a lot to dump on what amount to hyperlocal disputes that largely consist of homeowners trekking down to city hall to complain about a new condominium building or proposed row of townhomes.
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2022
He felt like sitting next to his dad in his old truck on the way to the dump on Sunday morning.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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