throw out

Example Sentences

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But the judge may still throw out Burrows' evidence.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

There is no indication that Congress wanted to throw out these ballots.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

County judge to throw out the plea deal on the grounds that he was unaware of how it would affect his immigration status.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

When she finished the drink, she couldn’t find anywhere to throw out the plastic cup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

Thus, many items had become superfluous, and these were not really things one could sell or things people wanted to throw out.

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka