throws out

present tense third-person singular of throw out
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Recent Examples of throws out Defensive coordinator Corey Hetherman throws out his share of exotic looks at practice, which forces Mensah to be on his toes. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026 Despite damning evidence, the judge throws out the case and Thorne goes free. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 2 Aug. 2026 What begins as a simple burglary spirals into a nightmarish ordeal after one sister throws out her back and becomes immobilized on the second floor. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 25 June 2026 That, along with the public opposition, contributed to the 20-year moratorium Thursday’s Senate vote throws out. Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 16 Apr. 2026 Blood Meridian throws out the Western trope of good versus evil in favor of a nihilist view of a world consumed by violence. Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2026 This isn’t something Lugo just throws out in casual conversations. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2026 Well, hot take dating throws out that conventional wisdom, encouraging daters to get as upfront and honest as possible about their viewpoints, especially their most controversial ones. Charles Trepany, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026 Josh promises a big, filling spread for dinner, and on the way out, Carlos throws out his wrap in front of the chef. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for throws out
Verb
  • Ezekiel Richardson outs himself as a spy for the Continental Army to Claire.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Luckily, the king’s favorite wife, Esther, outs herself as Jewish.
    Betsy Andrews, Saveur, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • PennEnvironment says the Philadelphia Water Department dumps over 12 billion gallons of untreated sewage and stormwater a year into the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers and their tributaries.
    Joe Brandt, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Using the same spoofing method as in the Silver attack, the attacker dumps Chrome's process memory and extracts the master key that protects the passkey's private key.
    Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In the first four verses, the speaker casts God in the role of a shepherd.
    Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Lunar eclipses occur when Earth slips between the sun and the moon and casts a shadow on the lunar surface.
    Denise Chow, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In the event that Bally’s refuses to respond with full candor and information, the City Council may need to consider options up to and including suspending the Bally’s license.
    Joe Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The channel, which is banned inside Iran, refuses to disclose its private donors.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But when the mutt chases a fox into the wilderness and doesn't return, Fielding and his father launch a massive search to recover him, growing closer together as a result.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Absorptive art beckons the viewer—who chases after that which ignores it, a tale as old as time—whereas the Minimalism Fried attacked was very big, very look-at-me, very exhibitionist.
    Carlos Valladares, ARTnews.com, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • If that prediction is wrong, the processor discards the work, although traces can remain behind.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The solution lies in circular economies, where Asia alone discards $91 billion in unrecovered metals annually.
    Rob Kaplan, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • What gets prototyped there radiates into field trips, after-school programs and summer camps that reach thousands of children a year.
    Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Bieniemy radiates discipline and accountability and, of course, carries an intimate understanding of the offense and has Reid’s trust.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • So when Alex rejects the author of a romantasy novel entitled The Goblin Seed that turns out to be a bestseller, all hell breaks loose.
    Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Manjari Sihare-Sutin, who heads Sotheby’s South Asian Modern and Contemporary department, said her team rejects an average of two works ahead of every sale because of authenticity concerns.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 19 Aug. 2026

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“Throws out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throws%20out. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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