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  • past tense form of lob.
  • past participle of lob.

lobbed



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Rival Stripe and private-equity firm Advent International had lobbed an offer to buy all of PayPal valued at about $60.50 a share.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Ismael Saibari's lobbed finish was gorgeous and too much for Liverpool's Alisson.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

Bianco also obliquely referred to attacks Hilton has lobbed against the sheriff on the campaign trail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026

Critics say the danger faced by agents whose names are made public is overblown, almost always limited to harsh and violent words lobbed from behind a laptop or phone screen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026

Knowing he had only seconds, Harry straightened up, took aim, and lobbed it into the air; it landed right on target in Goyle’s cauldron.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling



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