throw back
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From his seat on the warning track, Canzone managed to make a heads-up throw back to the infield — a one-hopper to second base that kept the Cubs’ Michael Busch from advancing past first base.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 14, 2024
He backtracked desperately, and the throw back to the infield skidded past second baseman Ozzie Albies.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
It was exciting to throw guitars on a Bollywood moment, and then throw back to an old Japanese song from the '60s that I love.
From Salon ● May 1, 2023
All he had to do was hit a few more steps, spread his arms, throw back his head and laugh into the lights.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 10, 2022
We all decided the music that played overhead would throw back to the days when the restaurant first opened nineteen years ago—Beny Moré, Celia Cruz, and Tito Puente.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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