throw in
Example Sentences
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“But if the conflict drags on, gasoline prices move even higher in the summer driving season, and stocks continue to falter, consumers could throw in the towel and start to pull back on their spending.”
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Currently, if you sign up for a two-year plan, ExpressVPN will throw in 4 extra months of service for free.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
But Ellison refused to throw in the towel.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
If you faced challenges in your business or burned out in your career, did you throw in the towel or step back and breathe, and ask what your body was telling you?
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
“I’ll throw in a Shakespeare action figure,” says Mr. Van Deusen.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.