pump out

phrasal 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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In the last few weeks, the city installed six deep wells near the coastline to pump out groundwater — the impetus for landslide movement. Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024 What’s more, the Liberty are primed to keep pumping out titles. Sean Gregory, TIME, 21 Oct. 2024 Viewers come for content, but that doesn’t mean the answer is to pump out more content blindly. Adam Rumanek, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 The question wasn’t whether Finn and friends would start pumping out more entries so much as how quickly this conceit might get beaten into the ground. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pump out 

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“Pump out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pump%20out. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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