discarding

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We are rewarding technical knowledge and discarding the other two.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

That means, in part, becoming more and more of a closed ecosystem, discarding customization methods that might take you away from official big-name apps or, worse, leave a cash-generating option on the table.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

Rather than discarding it she hands it to her colleague, apparently ready to be reused on another child.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Horning, they say, also had a pattern of discarding managers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

The present tense is moving forward, discarding concept after concept, and I am off to the side somewhere, fiddling with egg tempera and flat surfaces, as if the twentieth century has never happened.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood