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Example sentences for: discard

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We then compute the inner product (essentially the correlation) of each gene with the eigen gene, and discard ('shave off') a fraction of the genes having lowest (absolute) inner product.
The thick smears were re-examined to discard a false negative results, combined infections or misdiagnosis of species by an experienced technician who was blinded to the previous results of thick smears.
Virtually all drug outlets operate on very limited budgets and cannot afford to discard drugs that are no longer recommended.
Like many biographers of our day, empowered by new research technologies, he is reluctant to discard any of what he has been able to harvest.
Indeed, he sounds almost like a lefty relativist when he says we must accept "global multiculturality" and discard the "linear" view of history, which sees Western values as the inexorable fate of humankind.