throw out

Example Sentences

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I threw out all of our normal, careful approval processes and found myself agreeing.

From The Wall Street Journal

All three have since recalled destroying or throwing out the family's belongings - from furniture to photo albums - in an attempt to cancel their father's existence.

From BBC

Jonathan opened the backpack, threw out the dry leaves he had gathered, and gave Abby one of the two remaining juice packs.

From Literature

A federal judge last month threw out the charge that was the basis for the Justice Department to seek a death sentence against Mangione.

From The Wall Street Journal

The problem is that investors and market outsiders often take him at his word, when he’s merely throwing out options, and thus overreact.

From Los Angeles Times