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throw

[throh] / θroʊ /




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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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