throw out

Example Sentences

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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

The judge agreed to throw out the case last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But the judge may still throw out Burrows' evidence.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“I was over in the ash cans on the East Side, but those rich people don’t throw out as much garbage as they should.”

From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden