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Miguel Rojas threw out Madrigal at home on the hit to limit the damage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

A US federal judge on Friday threw out a series of restrictions placed by President Donald Trump's administration on legal immigration following last year's shooting of members of the National Guard by an Afghan immigrant.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It was this ruling that the Supreme Court threw out on Monday.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

The settlement announcement comes about a month after a judge threw out 10 of 13 allegations in Lively's case, including harassment and defamation.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Alfred threw out his jab mechanically, staring at the back of the square, white-topped head, willing it to turn around and look at him.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte



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