dumpings

plural of dumping
as in removals
the getting rid of whatever is unwanted or useless the dumping of last year's fashions by the garment manufacturers

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Noun
  • Most of those removals conducted by ICE came from initial apprehensions done by CBP officials.
    Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Immigration and Customs Enforcement reported nearly 750,000 removals in total from fiscal years 2017 to 2019, according to a 2019 report from ICE.
    Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Denver public health officials do not investigate where illicit substances come from, Vigil said, but work proactively through drug testing and sharing information, harm reduction (such as syringe disposals or naloxone) and treatment options with people who use drugs.
    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The disposals violated various state environmental and unfair competition laws.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Dumpings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dumpings. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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