dumping
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And you know, there are fewer things in life more vindicating than a guy dumping you and then crawling right back.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
A major investigation has been launched into the "sickening" large-scale dumping of waste at a protected site in Leicestershire.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 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
Investors are dumping Poet shares after the company disclosed that chip maker Marvell is walking away from a key AI partnership.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
“They’re dumping us on her is what they’re doing,” Mary Alice said darkly.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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