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threw up
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In footage from the tense moment, MacIntyre threw up the offensive gesture.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026 -
Kodai Senga threw up his hands and applauded his outfielder on the mound.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Dropped out (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dropped%20out%20%28of%29. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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