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discards
noun
Plural of discard
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A customer buys the television and discards the box.
An end to discards is only safe if the overall "fishing effort" continues to be reduced.
Kevin MacDonald, an Oscar-winning Scottish director, discards characters, changes locations and scraps the heroine's narration.
But if Dr Hale and her institute can find a treatment for it among other people's discards, they will truly have turned base metal into gold.
He also comes across as a thoughtful and decent man, rightly outraged by the horror of discards.
It chops one strand in two and discards those remnants.
By letting users spread their monthly donation as thinly as they desire, Flattr discards the notion of per-item value.
Lila never wholly discards her old life in favour of the new.
But these are dismissed as "Giscard's discards", little "jeux d'esprit" not intended to be taken too seriously.
When fishermen express horror at discards, be equally sceptical.
Arguments for the death penalty are usually based on a Hadith, one of the sayings which, along with the Koran, form the basis of Islamic law: "The Prophet said: whoever discards his religion, kill him .Yet other texts have a different message.
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