threw out

VERB

comment

Synonyms

WEAK

bring forward bring to light bring up chime in come out with declare deliver produce reveal say state suggest tell utter

Antonyms

WEAK

be quiet

Example Sentences

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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