throw
Example Sentences
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But when officials took a closer look at the play, they deemed the throw to be a backward pass.
Some counties say they threw out relevant records long ago and have no way to tell if the alleged victim was ever in local custody.
From Los Angeles Times
Churches, bars and restaurants threw their doors open to shelter the panicked crowds.
From Barron's
That job would be short-lived after he reported Indonesia’s economy was in shambles and the country’s enraged leadership threw him out.
From Los Angeles Times
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert turned in another gritty performance, throwing for two touchdowns and plunging over the goal line for a third.
From Los Angeles Times
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