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Smaller providers without the capital SpaceX can afford to throw around may struggle to source power on good terms, Bernstein said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

Valve had no weight to throw around and had to pay up, or not have anything to sell.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

"Food is and will remain valuable, even if thoughtless do-gooders throw around free potatoes at schools and churches," said Timo Scheib from the Brandenburg Farmers' Association.

From BBC Jan. 29, 2026

Critics of AI and social media regularly throw around terms like “continuous partial attention.”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 7, 2025

“I love that you can just throw around ‘uterus.’

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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