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The phrase "are being discarded" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an ongoing action where items or ideas are currently being thrown away or rejected.
Example: "The outdated files are being discarded to make room for new documents."
Alternatives: "are being thrown away" or "are being eliminated".
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The embryos in question are not about to become functioning human beings, but are being discarded as medical waste after fertility treatments.
But most of the assumptions about how that would happen are being discarded.
Old tactics, and the clichés that describe them, are being discarded.
Now rates are rising in general, and many discounts are being discarded while new ones are being offered.
Either way, old patterns are being discarded, and Germans may be in for a more interesting political future.
"As Western categories for diseases have gained dominance, micro-cultures that shape the illness experiences of individual patients are being discarded," Lee says.
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"Ultimately," says Coates, "people on the Heygate estate felt like they were being discarded.
There was a shortage of numerous supplies, and used equipment was being discarded in a hole dug outside.
Single-use plastic bags may not be being discarded in their previous numbers, but there are reservations about their replacements.
But Jamie Roberts was even more impressive and it is not so long ago, after Joe Worsley wrapped him up in Cardiff, that the centre was being discarded by Wales.
A whole visual world was being discarded, and her generation became the first that could view what she calls the "crappy aesthetics" of 1980s Poland with some irony.
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