throwing out

Example Sentences

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In throwing out the guilty verdict, the state supreme court found that jury deliberations were fatally flawed by improper remarks by Becky Hill, then the Colleton County clerk of court.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

It’s worth pausing here to say: it can be surprisingly easy to slip into guilt when you start throwing out food.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

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 • Feb. 6, 2026

But for us to go on and win this series, it's not about throwing out what has been successful for us over the last few years.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

John Garrett still did not know the identity of the man he was throwing out of his house.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson