discarded
Example Sentences
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Most campaigns aim for a minimum of 1.3 million, assuming some will be discarded for clerical reasons, including people who signed the same petition twice or aren’t registered to vote in California.
No suspect has been identified and announcements of potential clues -- including discarded gloves -- have not led to further progress.
From Barron's
Surgeons have told the BBC that healthy organs can be discarded, and diseased organs can be transplanted.
From BBC
It can be accidentally excluded and left behind in a small membrane-bound structure that is later discarded.
From Science Daily
Jane Magnusson recalled rescuing a first edition of Ernest Hemingway’s “The Sun Also Rises” that her mother might otherwise have discarded or given to a stranger.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.