pump out
verb
pumped out; pumping out; pumps out
informal
: to produce (something) quickly and frequently
The author pumps out a book every year.
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The beefy mill pumped out around 750 hp brand new, according to CarScoops, which was in excess of 500 hp more than that year’s Mustang Cobra road car.
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 May 2026
Palasing also said the plan is to help the men regain their strength while water is pumped out of the cave.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 27 May 2026
Life is part of the story, with photosynthetic life pumping out oxygen.
—Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 26 May 2026
The corporate overlords may have put the break on the movies, but the streamer has been regularly pumping out TV shows in order to keep milking the franchise dry.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2026
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 May 2026
Palasing also said the plan is to help the men regain their strength while water is pumped out of the cave.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 27 May 2026
Life is part of the story, with photosynthetic life pumping out oxygen.
—Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 26 May 2026
The corporate overlords may have put the break on the movies, but the streamer has been regularly pumping out TV shows in order to keep milking the franchise dry.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2026
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“Pump out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pump%20out. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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