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discarded

[dih-skahr-did] / dɪˈskɑr dɪd /


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They’d later drive around L.A. to pick up discarded furniture and flip it.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

Converting discarded PVC into a useful lubricant component could therefore reduce plastic waste while creating a valuable new product.

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

Decades after Einstein had discarded the idea, his supposed mistake returned as the leading explanation for the new data.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

When he agreed to take her to hospital he stopped on a road and discarded the taser, which has also been recovered by police.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

At first, the Taposa tribesmen collected any leftover food we discarded whenever the UN trucks arrived with a new supply.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau




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