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tossing





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My wife and children will have no trouble tossing all of my memories into a dumpster someday.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

"I was sort of standing up a lot and tossing books across the room and being really active. I was like, 'Wow, yeah, I didn't know I had it in me'."

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

“The idea that tossing the desires of Pearl’s family into the ashcan is ‘just what journalists do’ is only a cover for indiscriminate National Enquirer logic,” he said in a June 2002 column.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026

Soccer’s velvety, polarizing honcho had the planet begrudgingly tossing confetti at his custom Stan Smiths.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

‘Here’s that cub of yours!’ he boomed, tossing the bag at Torak with a force that made him stagger.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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