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
They worry that the people who illegally dump on the street will hurt the reputation of everyone in the produce industry and their livelihood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2025
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
Richard, James, and I spend the afternoon bringing buckets of water from the river to dump on the tiny new shoots.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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