thrown

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Arteta said his side have been "surviving" the challenges thrown at them for six months and the injuries to key players are "uniting" the squad.

From BBC

In 1957 Elizabeth II wore an elaborate sleeveless green gown, also designed by Hartnell for a state banquet thrown for US President Dwight Eisenhower at the British Embassy in Washington DC.

From BBC

The data breach has thrown the company into turmoil over the past month.

From Barron's

Each year, an estimated £42m worth of unwanted presents are thrown away in the UK, with some ending up in landfill.

From BBC

From skiing Santas in the US and Mass with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, to giant cuts of meat being thrown into crowds in London, Christmas celebrations around the world are in full swing.

From BBC