off-load
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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After all, little free libraries are worldwide and a great way to off-load and, if you’re lucky, pick one up too.
From Slate • Mar. 8, 2026
That chair lift, the complaint said, was more than 50 years old and particularly dangerous because of an elevated off-load and down-load ramp tower structure.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023
“There’s this idea that we can off-load some of our cognitive processes on these systems,” says Lauren Rhue, an information systems scientist at the University of Maryland, who has studied racial bias in emotion AI.
From Scientific American • Dec. 20, 2021
Many crews are spending whole shifts waiting to off-load patients, according to front-line worker Paul Amphlett.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2021
And without another word he laid down his rifle and went to help off-load the mules.
From King of the Khyber Rifles by Mundy, Talbot
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