thrown away
Example Sentences
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According to CalPIRG, 500,000 disposable vapes are thrown away every day in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Instead of being thrown away, the items are sent to Dressability, where logos and branding are covered or removed before the clothes can be used again.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Once these products are thrown away, however, they become extremely difficult to recycle.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
When my clients were displaced, they had treasured photos of deceased loved ones destroyed, lifesaving medication thrown away, and bikes and uniforms needed for work tossed into trash trucks.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026
Two thousand dollars was not to be thrown away.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
