chucked
Example Sentences
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“From a young age, you’re hopping in a cage and getting balls chucked at you.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Then it gets chucked in the rubbish -- or littered.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
"There was a teacher last year who chucked it after three weeks, it was too difficult," he says.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
He instead points to a “toxic environment” in the FDA, which he attributes to Vinay Prasad, head medical and scientific officer, who was chucked from the agency this summer, then brought back.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
She came in and took her coat off right away and sort of chucked it on the bed.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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