throw out
Example Sentences
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The jury voted unanimously to throw out the case, finding that the timeframe to bring his claims expired because Musk had waited too long to file his 2024 lawsuit.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
They can either confirm the charges, in which case a full trial takes place, throw out the case and free El Hishri, or change the charges he faces.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Investors “better throw out their old market playbooks, because the rules have changed,” Singh added.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
A batter later, the Rockies’ diving third baseman Karros made a nifty play to throw out Teoscar Hernández after he drilled a ball up the line — holding Freeman at third in the process.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Left alone, Ginnie looked around, without getting up, for a good place to throw out or hide the sandwich.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
