• Poor countries have often been the dumping ground for products banned in the West as unhealthy.

    BBC: News Online

  • Last time round American International Group became the dumping ground for Wall Street's risk and had to be bailed out too.

    ECONOMIST: Regulating finance

  • We had no idea where they had come from and still don't, but our break room is often the dumping ground of leftovers from business meetings where food is served.

    CNN: Chicken, with a side of politics

  • For an area possessed of great natural beauty, the Pacific Northwest is also a great dumping ground for really big toys the titanic structures that have helped bring power to this region.

    NPR: Power Structures Shape Northwest Landscape

  • Instead of dumping them on the ground (and breaking several), it stacked them together on pallets and used a small crane to lift them off their truck.

    ECONOMIST: Idea

  • It suggested large hospitals should be reserved for those with life-threatening conditions or needing complex care instead of being a dumping ground for the sick and frail.

    BBC: Closing NHS services: the impossible job?

  • It was a chance visit (prompted by her errant dog, Xena) to an illegal dumping ground by the Bronx River that proved to be Carter's environmental tipping point.

    CNN: Blazing a green trail through the Bronx

  • If Australians agree, their first president could be in office in time to open the Sydney Olympics in 2000, or at least to lead the celebrations likely to be quite a party the following year for the centenary of the Australian nation, marking the coming together in 1901 of a federation of British colonies once used as a dumping-ground for convicts from the motherland.

    ECONOMIST: A republic for the lucky country | The

  • Brady alleges that on 30 September last year, staff wearing riot gear dragged him from his former ward to the hospital's personality disorder unit - "a dumping ground for psychopaths" - injuring his wrist in the process.

    BBC: News | UK | Brady's death wish

  • January used to be a dumping ground for movies that the studios needed to burn off.

    FORBES: January Films Like 'Underworld' are Great For Profits

  • It is as though the estate has become a social dumping-ground.

    ECONOMIST: Poor whites

  • For decades, the United States has regarded its security interests in Sub-Saharan Africa as insignificant, instead treating the region as little more than a dumping ground for humanitarian assistance.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Securing Africa

  • It was the hunt for her body which first triggered the revelation that Gilgo Beach was an apparent dumping ground for bodies.

    BBC: Long Island beach bodies had 'more than one' killer

  • Skid Row is a dumping ground for inmates released from the nearby county jail, and it's a place where the sirens never stop screaming.

    NPR: The Redemptive Power of Music, and Friendship

  • SPrep is opposed to the South Pacific being used as a general space dumping ground.

    BBC: Putin demands successful Mir scuttling

  • But the real drivers of expansion are the giant retailers and computer makers that need a dumping ground for their excess inventory.

    FORBES: D-Day for Ebay

  • Instead of just dumping the flowers, they would stick them in the ground, making it seem as if nothing was wrong to anyone driving by.

    WSJ: Bronze Vases at Cemeteries Become Target for Thieves

  • For decades, sub-Saharan Africa has been treated as nothing more than a dumping ground for humanitarian aid an instrument the West occasionally employed to ease its collective guilt for slavery, colonialism and its own prosperity, only to turn its attention elsewhere as soon as that guilt was temporarily assuaged.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Recolonizing Africa

  • For decades, sub-Saharan Africa has been treated as nothing more than a dumping ground for humanitarian aid -- an instrument the West occasionally employed to ease its collective guilt for slavery, colonialism and its own prosperity, only to turn its attention elsewhere as soon as that guilt was temporarily assuaged.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Recolonizing Africa

  • America continued to give ground by agreeing to discuss anti-dumping the practice of stopping foreign imports which are allegedly being sold at less than the cost of their production.

    ECONOMIST: The end of the beginning | The

  • Royal Mail shut the box on Lower Middle Street, Yeovil, last year saying that it was being used as a dumping ground by local drug users.

    BBC: Royal Mail worker collecting post

  • Jung argues that, in addition to our personal unconscious (a unique personalised psychic dumping ground for all our experiences, anxieties, neuroses and repressed thoughts) we all also share the same template in the form of archetypes, which help us understand and explain the world in which we live.

    FORBES: Executive Coaching From Prince Hal

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