throw
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Throw in a stricter whistle from referees, who are less inclined to award fouls when Harden swerves out of the way to draw contact, and basketball’s great machine goes haywire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Cox has also presented several TV programmes for the BBC, including The Great Pottery Throw Down and book review series Between The Covers.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Throw in the love of a good woman, an old-school workout program, and a belief in miracles, and these two will manage to go the distance.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
Throw in a rotating, addictive playlist of earworms and humorous commercial bumpers, and every moment of “Haikyu!!” feels precious.
From Salon • Dec. 26, 2025
After a while, the medium recovered enough to sit up, point at the children and shout, “Those ones! They do not belong. Throw all three out!”
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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Vocabulary lists containing throw
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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