dumping

1. The sale of goods of one nation in the markets of a second nation at less than the price charged within the first nation. Dumping can eliminate competitors by undercutting their prices.

Example Sentences

Officials in Lincolnshire have also complained that developments have been unfairly concentrated in the county, with one complaining it was becoming a dumping ground for green energy projects that benefits other parts of the country.

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Politicians in neighboring France have accused Italy of “fiscal dumping”—using low taxes to lure away wealthy individuals.

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For that reason, they warn freshly minted retirees against dumping their financial planner.

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The value of the peso has declined sharply in recent months, while investors have been dumping Argentine stocks and bonds.

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When the money runs out, they kick the patients out without support or referrals, regardless of whether or not they’ve recovered—a practice known as “patient dumping” or “curbing.”

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