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hurl

verb as in throw forcefully

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Among the most dramatic findings were the towering geysers on the icy moon Enceladus that hurled debris into space and produced a faint sub-ring around the planet.

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Although we rarely notice from Earth, the Sun is continuously hurling enormous clouds of charged plasma into space.

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In one motion, Dent spun around and hurled a bounce pass between two defenders as if throwing a baseball, hitting Freeny in stride for a layup.

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In the outskirts of El Fasher, rebels hurl racial insults at fleeing women and children.

Of course, Eilish does not get to watch the show, as she is too busy hurling herself from one side of the stage to the other.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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