discard

I never want to discard them again because other people won’t find them useful.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

It is easier for a newcomer to discard a tool than for the person who spent years using it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

Cut out the trapezoidal vent in the middle of the sail, as indicated, and discard.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026

Researchers estimate that more than a trillion microplastic fibers may be released worldwide every month as people use and discard these everyday cleaning tools.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2026

If someone calls Sasha by the wrong name, the card instructed, the offender must discard a card from his/her hand.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

They agree to meet again, but Kip completely discards his Western life.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

This measurement, which has critics and fans, discards the categories with the most extreme inflation readings on both the high and low ends.

From Barron's ● May 6, 2026

Most of these businesses offer pickup at the end of the season and have partnerships with farms, where they drop off discards that become food for animals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025

It also discards homes that have been listed for more than six months, as it considers them to be unlikely to sell.

From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2025

Everything was custom engineered—“no hand-me-down magnets, no industrial discards . . . ‘no patch work,’ ” as the Joliots’ emissary Maurice Nahmias had derided the old standards.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

It is a naturally derived material and is often discarded as waste by the farming industry, giving it potential as both a renewable and scalable resource.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

John Harper, a farmer in Worcestershire, grows pak choi for Sainsbury's, Aldi and Co-op, and has discarded more produce than usual this year because of tiny holes made by pests.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Someone had discarded a handmade crochet poncho in soft earth tones on the back of a chair.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

I pulled out the hot pads and discarded half.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

Science would never progress until the world discarded Aristotle’s physics—along with Aristotle’s rejection of Zeno’s infinities.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

I generally prefer, as a strategic matter, an elevation of shared values—inclusive, connective, moral language such as reclaiming, rather than reinventing or discarding.

From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026

AFP reporters saw hundreds of people -- men, women and children -- entering Ceuta, discarding flotation rings and clothes used in their crossing.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

Billy Smith—his hair loose, wearing a dress, and barefoot after discarding his low-heel pumps—danced the woman invoked in the song.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

He told officers he did not know the items were in his bag and would be fine discarding them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026

He was continually buying books, usually two or three a day, keeping most, discarding a few, and giving others to friends.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady