discarding
Example Sentences
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Breeding, says Paul Arens of Wageningen University & Research, "is the art of throwing away", discarding those plants which don't match your ambitions, but it also the art of multiplying what's left.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
We are rewarding technical knowledge and discarding the other two.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
That means, in part, becoming more and more of a closed ecosystem, discarding customization methods that might take you away from official big-name apps or, worse, leave a cash-generating option on the table.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
But selling the store is tantamount to discarding his story.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
I read hard, discarding a writer as soon as I felt that I had grasped his point of view.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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