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tossing





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“It’s like they’re tossing a ball to each other back and forth,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

That includes her niece who has cleared the entire fridge of any produce, tossing it all into the rubbish, including what Michelle saw as a perfectly good watermelon.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Spread them on a sheet pan and bake at 400°F for 8 to 12 minutes, tossing once, until crisp and deeply golden.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

“A run-of-the-mill interview is almost entirely non-predictive, like tossing a coin,” Ferrari said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

I kneel onto the soft earth and start tossing aside the larger pieces of garbage —a very sad looking Pierre the Pineapple, for one.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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