thrown out
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Stewart almost made the situation worse with a wild throw to second, but Dean Carpentier was thrown out trying to reach third on the poor throw to second.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Another unpopular law -- since thrown out -- reclassified small agricultural holdings as medium-sized properties, which Indigenous communities viewed as a loss of their rights.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
When we first heard that Middlesbrough had lodged a spying complaint against Southampton, few expected the south coast club could be thrown out of the play-offs.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
One of its secrets: using chips with slight defects that might otherwise be thrown out.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The daffodils will soon be thrown out, they’re beginning to smell.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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