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hurl

[hurl] / hɜrl /


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I will admit, at times I wanted to hurl my laptop into the Pacific.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Moments later his epic 54-yard hurl to Marvin Mims Jr paid off spectacularly, caught deep downfield.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

They can also hurl massive amounts of plasma and high-energy particles into space, creating solar storms that travel across the solar system.

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026

Martin carried the can, but he didn't sign the players, he didn't hurl huge money, in Scottish terms, at players with, at best, questionable track records.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025

All the while, Washington the general was using the discoveries of Washington the spymaster to move toward the moment when he could hurl his army into a battle that would decide the war.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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