cast aside
Example Sentences
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She also employs and supports a community of lepers and former sex workers who society would have otherwise cast aside.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
The framework almost immediately was cast aside when inflation subsequently surged to a four-decade high following the economic boom after the pandemic in 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
He believes "religious convictions are no more sacred or untouchable than political convictions", and that public displays of both should be cast aside by those working for the state.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
It will fall to other parents to say that those who have cast aside the question of children’s well-being speak neither for our nation’s traditions nor for children themselves.
From Slate ● Mar. 12, 2026
For a moment, their doubts were cast aside.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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