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discarded

[dih-skahr-did] / dɪˈskɑr dɪd /


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In other words: Stocks that have been largely discarded, but that have also recently seen a small uptick in buying from their worst levels, are the ones to look at.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

It’s the blueprint OKC has been using, the same one the Lakers discarded to go big-name hunting, bringing aboard Westbrook by trading away Caldwell-Pope, Kyle Kuzma, Montrezl Harrell and a No. 22 pick.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Those vows are easy to adopt in adolescence, but they tend to be discarded by one’s late teens or early twenties.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

As well as being unsightly, Derbyshire said that some types of litter - such as discarded vapes which include batteries - could pose a risk of "real damage" to cars.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

No more need of the gear; he discarded it and rapped on the apartment door.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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