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throwing out



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Van Meter and her husband felt guilty throwing out their parents’ photo albums and boxes of slides even though they never looked at them.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Finally, I’m throwing out a reader question to all of you.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

He didn’t pinpoint exactly when the farm made the change, throwing out dates from two years ago to last summer.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

In the seventh, Neto preserved the Angels’ 6-5 lead after throwing out Josh Jung at home.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

As the book keeper was ill, Sander was given the task of holding the play book and throwing out lines to players who were floundering.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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