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thrown

[throhn] / θroʊn /
ADJECTIVE
hurled
Synonyms


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Noa Tuvalu of Banning has thrown for 837 yards and seven touchdowns with only one interception.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

The unexpected decency of people thrown together on an unbearable day?

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

The court -- which rules on legal disputes between countries -- has already thrown out a request by Nicaragua to impose emergency measures on Germany, notably to stop arms exports to Israel.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

More recently, other names have also been thrown into the mix.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Then she slowly uncurls herself until she’s standing straight with her arms thrown in the air, her wrists slightly bent.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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