discarded

After we raised the obelisk above the quarry surface, pieces of discarded granite were placed underneath it to hold it off the ground.

While reflecting the time in which it was written, the Kalven Report has been misinterpreted — its important contingency about threats to a university’s existence has been largely discarded and gone unheeded.

He said the expansion risked overlap with other companies — and a “commoditization” of those services — but noted that they could be discarded if they didn’t work.

Then there’s the basic issue of trash, which ranges from discarded fast food wrappers lining gutters to illegal dumping problems in Watts, Wilmington and other neighborhoods.

Wind thrashes around the car park in the dim dawn light, rattling the corrugated supermarket shutters and sending discarded carrier bags billowing as rain tumbles on to the asphalt.