thrown out
Example Sentences
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On Monday, the company launched a new broadside that would have the investors’ shares thrown out of appraisal proceedings, which ask the Delaware Court of Chancery to declare the fair value of the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
We know Clancy’s attorney asked the judge to have this one holdout juror thrown out, but the judge said no.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Legal representatives for the BBC are looking to have the case thrown out, and the corporation has previously apologised for an "error of judgement" in the editing of the programme.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
In June, the Justice Department asked that the NAACP's complaint be thrown out, citing national security matters.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Now she picked out a postcard my mother had thrown out a few days before.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
