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Still, the reversal for the chip sector could suggest an unwinding of one of the most crowded AI trades, as investors have dumped software stocks in recent months to buy into AI infrastructure names.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

But they wouldn’t have dumped the transport, banking, and insurance stocks that defined the stock market in its earliest decades.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Elsewhere in the south, farmers have dumped manure outside government buildings and blocked roads.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Investors in recent days have dumped assets in the lead-up to key tests for whether the artificial-intelligence boom and economic growth that powered stocks to successive records in 2025 will continue into the new year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

More girls have dumped him out of car envy than my lips have even kissed.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher