dumping
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So that protection against a slump kept them from dumping stocks in a panic and subsequent rewinding of that protection provided fuel for the rally in April.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Under the party's plans, people would be paid "cash rewards" of up to £5,000 for information that leads to the successful prosecution of criminals dumping waste.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
He told me the city has to do a better job of educating people about illegal dumping and how to report it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
His plan involved ordering hundreds of bigger jets from Boeing and Airbus, dumping many of United’s smallest regional jets and revamping the airline’s existing fleet with seatback screens, power ports and more spacious overhead bins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
“The whole world’s dumping on you. Why would you dump on yourself?”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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