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Plans for a dumping ground in Nevada's Yucca Mountain have yet to become a reality.
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PC Magazine, 30 July 2025
Police have identified two of the Jane Doe victims found along Gilgo Beach, New York — near the dumping ground of the Long Island Serial Killer — nearly 30 years after they were murdered.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2025
Slow Horses is a darkly humorous espionage drama that follows a dysfunctional team of British intelligence agents who serve in a dumping ground department of MI5 known unaffectionately as Slough House.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 3 June 2025
But the Jackets don’t want to be a dumping ground for bad contracts.
—Pierre Lebrun, New York Times, 21 June 2025
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PC Magazine, 30 July 2025
Police have identified two of the Jane Doe victims found along Gilgo Beach, New York — near the dumping ground of the Long Island Serial Killer — nearly 30 years after they were murdered.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2025
Slow Horses is a darkly humorous espionage drama that follows a dysfunctional team of British intelligence agents who serve in a dumping ground department of MI5 known unaffectionately as Slough House.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 3 June 2025
But the Jackets don’t want to be a dumping ground for bad contracts.
—Pierre Lebrun, New York Times, 21 June 2025
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“Dumping ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dumping%20ground. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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