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Earlier on, Chelsea keeper Robert Sanchez had tipped a Schade long throw over the bar even though nobody had appeared to touch it on the way through.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2025

He has changed his throw over the past few weeks too, pausing before releasing, showing immense courage to do that on the biggest stage but it is paying dividends.

From BBC Mar. 28, 2024

To Jokic’s credit, he has defended without fouling, with Davis shooting only one free throw over those 114 possessions.

From Los Angeles Times May 16, 2023

One of the gutsiest plays was a 14-yard throw over the middle to Tee Higgins on third down with 1:59 left.

From Seattle Times Dec. 5, 2022

Their worry felt like a blanket they kept trying to throw over her shoulders, one she kept having to shrug off.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi




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