throw
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A batter later, the Rockies’ diving third baseman Karros made a nifty play to throw out Teoscar Hernández after he drilled a ball up the line — holding Freeman at third in the process.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Wallpaper and color and throw pillows can make an old sofa look and feel like a throne.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Wembanyama was a French wunderkind who could pass and shoot like a point guard, throw down dunks like a center—and happened to stand 7 feet, 4 inches tall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"It's so bad. Like, if you saw a human skull in this way, you'd throw up."
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Instantly, I put down the bowl and throw myself on the ground.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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