throw out

Example Sentences

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This new version isn’t hemmed in by the traditional structures of a book musical, allowing it to play fast and loose with the theatrical context without having to throw out the story or the score.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Investors “better throw out their old market playbooks, because the rules have changed,” Singh added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The judge agreed to throw out the case last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But the judge may still throw out Burrows' evidence.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The oils were much more expensive than the tinctures; it was devastating when she had to throw out a batch because she couldn’t remember whether she’d added the spruce.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover