throw
Example Sentences
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“This is a position group where it’s not always the most talented guys you throw out there,” Zach said.
From Los Angeles Times
A federal judge threw out that argument in 2014; in 2023 the estate’s claim breathed its last breath, and Holmes and Watson indisputably belonged to the public.
From Los Angeles Times
He throws at reporters so much fluff—personal asides, fulminations about adversaries real and imagined, commentary on culture and self-congratulation—that the press and public often ignore important things.
She also expects an uptick in warming bonfires — “in the past we’ve seen people that will throw firewood into a washing machine drum” — which can injure bystanders or ignite nearby structures.
From Los Angeles Times
With the outsize declines, Cantor’s Kluska said her bullish conviction on the stocks had been lowered substantially, but added she’s “not ready to throw in the towel” yet.
From MarketWatch
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