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Far Rockaway continues to be a dumping ground for people other parts of the city don’t want.
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Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 3 May 2024
The Kremlin also used the conflict in eastern Ukraine as a dumping ground for troublesome nationalists.
—Jade McGlynn, Foreign Affairs, 17 Aug. 2023
But instead of that kind of investment, the 134 acres of riverfront property the city purchased for that ballpark became a dumping ground.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2024
The area also served as a dumping ground for pollution from industrial waste facilities and other nearby refineries in the early 1900's.
—Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 14 May 2024
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Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 3 May 2024
The Kremlin also used the conflict in eastern Ukraine as a dumping ground for troublesome nationalists.
—Jade McGlynn, Foreign Affairs, 17 Aug. 2023
But instead of that kind of investment, the 134 acres of riverfront property the city purchased for that ballpark became a dumping ground.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2024
The area also served as a dumping ground for pollution from industrial waste facilities and other nearby refineries in the early 1900's.
—Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 14 May 2024
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“Dumping ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dumping%20ground. Accessed 6 Jul. 2024.
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