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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This big-screen machine leverages a Blackwell-series RTX 5070 Ti graphics card to pump out lightning-fast frames to the 16-inch, 1600p screen, which supports Nvidia G-Sync and a peak refresh rate of 240Hz.
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K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 8 June 2026
Hollywood used to pump out movies as mediocre but occasionally charming as The Breadwinner, buoyed by the always-reliable power of seeing a comedy with a packed audience in a theater.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026
The Orange County Health Care Agency, working with the South Coast Air Quality Management District and GKN Aerospace, planned to pump out the chemical from the tank on Thursday, June 4, and Friday, June 5, officials said in a statement.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Under the oversight of the OC Health Care Agency, South Coast AQMD, and GKN Aerospace, MMA from the tank is scheduled to be pumped out and removed between Thursday and Friday.
—Julie Sharp, CBS News, 3 June 2026
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K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 8 June 2026
Hollywood used to pump out movies as mediocre but occasionally charming as The Breadwinner, buoyed by the always-reliable power of seeing a comedy with a packed audience in a theater.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026
The Orange County Health Care Agency, working with the South Coast Air Quality Management District and GKN Aerospace, planned to pump out the chemical from the tank on Thursday, June 4, and Friday, June 5, officials said in a statement.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Under the oversight of the OC Health Care Agency, South Coast AQMD, and GKN Aerospace, MMA from the tank is scheduled to be pumped out and removed between Thursday and Friday.
—Julie Sharp, CBS News, 3 June 2026
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“Pump out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pump%20out. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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