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throwaway

[throh-uh-wey] / ˈθroʊ əˌweɪ /












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The Welsh government said laying regulations for Wales's DRS was a major step towards ending throwaway culture.

From BBC

What might at first seem a bit of preciousness, and which even Gyllenhaal initially makes seem a bit of a throwaway, reveals itself to have a much deeper meaning.

From Los Angeles Times

And there are no throwaway roles in “The Secret Agent”: “Even the small characters represent ideas about Brazilian life and its contradictions,” Domingues adds.

From Los Angeles Times

It flags blurry photos, screenshots and other possible throwaway images.

From The Wall Street Journal

Much of it is the sort of thing that will work or not work depending on your mood, but generally I prefer the small throwaway jokes to the big gross ones.

From Los Angeles Times