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dumping

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  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.


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Investors are suddenly dumping technology stocks and rotating into other areas — including health insurers, banks and retailers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Last month, I visited a Hollywood neighborhood where one frustrated resident hired her housekeeper to document chronic problems related to homelessness, illegal dumping and criminal activity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

But dumping stocks now, on the threat of a Fed rate hike tied to a resurgent jobs market, isn’t one of them.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Even more cases have emerged in recent weeks, including the dumping of farm animals in a number of water courses.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Colin often thought about this in relationship to the monotony of dumping: we have thirty-two teeth.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green

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