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throw

[throh] / θroʊ /




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Throw the letter away and, if anyone does call you from the hospital or anywhere else seeking money, ask to be removed from the call list.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

“I mean, not throw it out. Throw it out as an argument,” he said.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

Throw in a stricter whistle from referees, who are less inclined to award fouls when Harden swerves out of the way to draw contact, and basketball’s great machine goes haywire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Cox has also presented several TV programmes for the BBC, including The Great Pottery Throw Down and book review series Between The Covers.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

“Bend slightly at the knees. Shoulders back; loosen your wrist. Throw when you exhale.”

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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