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
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