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The 83,000 square-foot building is set to welcome 950 middle- and high school students on the first day of classes, Aug. 25, transforming a dumping ground into a campus bursting with new life in the geographic heart of Boston.
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Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
Plans for a dumping ground in Nevada's Yucca Mountain have yet to become a reality.
—PC Magazine, 30 July 2025
Paris’s ambitious effort to revive the Seine—once a dumping ground for 19th-century human waste—started in the 1990s, and in 2015 the Greater Paris Sanitation Authority created a plan to make the Seine safe for swimmers by 2024, in time for the Summer Olympics.
—Kinsey Gidick, AFAR Media, 15 July 2025
The garage often becomes a dumping ground for old electronics that no longer work.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
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Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
Plans for a dumping ground in Nevada's Yucca Mountain have yet to become a reality.
—PC Magazine, 30 July 2025
Paris’s ambitious effort to revive the Seine—once a dumping ground for 19th-century human waste—started in the 1990s, and in 2015 the Greater Paris Sanitation Authority created a plan to make the Seine safe for swimmers by 2024, in time for the Summer Olympics.
—Kinsey Gidick, AFAR Media, 15 July 2025
The garage often becomes a dumping ground for old electronics that no longer work.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
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“Dumping ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dumping%20ground. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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