throwaways

noun

Definition of throwawaysnext
plural of throwaway
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as in castaways

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as in catalogues

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for throwaways
  1. seconds
  2. flyers
  3. advertisements
  4. fliers
  5. leaflets
Noun
  • According to vehicle websites, the specific make and model of this vehicle allows for top speeds of over 200 mph, with the ability to go from 0-60 mph in less than four seconds.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Rest 30 to 60 seconds, and then repeat from the top.
    Christa Sgobba, SELF, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of seconds
Noun
  • Even infrequent flyers will notice that very often their flight arrives ahead of schedule.
    Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Similar gag fliers for the show were taped up around New York streets during the filming of And Just Like That season 3.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of flyers
Noun
  • Though there is variation depending on the locale, on the whole, the color-happy interiors in the show are closer to the idealistic vision of homes displayed in the era’s advertisements.
    Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 24 Dec. 2024
  • And during the 2024 election cycle, Republicans spent roughly $230 million on anti-trans television advertisements, according to data collected by AdImpact.
    Odette Yousef, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of advertisements
Noun
  • Are there flyers for community events and student protests?
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Even infrequent flyers will notice that very often their flight arrives ahead of schedule.
    Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of fliers
Noun
  • Above each set of leaflets there is a bud eye.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The plan, put forward by infamous Nazi Gestapo chief Heinrich Himmler, sought to take advantage of the natural migration patterns of storks to send Nazi propaganda leaflets from Germany to the Boers of South Africa.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of leaflets
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