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Herro favors tech stocks that investors are discarding because they are not AI plays, or because they fear AI will hurt business.

From MarketWatch Dec. 29, 2025

“As people are discarding stuff and cleaning out a home, they call us,” Meagher says.

From Washington Post May 28, 2020

This type of emotional link means that when you think about throwing out your parents’ belongings, you feel as if you are discarding a part of them.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2016

In the movie, one of them protests to Pitt: “You are discarding what scouts have done for 150 years.”

From Slate Nov. 13, 2011

Modern housewives are discarding it more and more every year and are beginning to place their trust in the newer and far more scientific methods of canning.

From Every Step in Canning by Gray, Grace Viall