Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for threw in
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As far as the game, Mascherano felt the team lacked intensity in the first half and gave away the early goal.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
5 Apr. 2026 -
Last year on April Fools' Day, Dunkin' also gave away 1 million free hot or iced coffees to Rewards members.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
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Other increases have already kicked in on April 1 which, confusingly, was the start of the government’s fiscal year.—
Ian King,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2026
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Duong made sure his health coverage had kicked in before getting care.—
Assistant Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2026
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Bauer pitched in Japan in both 2023 and 2025, while a stint in Mexico came in 2024.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
2 Apr. 2026
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Monday’s start represented the largest home crowd (36,702) that Cabrera has ever pitched in front of in his career.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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Taurean Prince added 16 points, Cormac Ryan chipped in with 14 and Jericho Sims had 12.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Stephon Castle chipped in 20 points and Dylan Harper added 19 off the bench.—
Janis Carr,
Oc Register,
3 Apr. 2026
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At the sentencing, prosecutors also presented evidence regarding Gardner’s involvement in the fatal shooting of Okeson-Haberman, according to the news release.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Apr. 2026
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The push came a day after attorneys for Duran presented the judge with a petition signed by more than 11,000 law enforcement officers from around the globe requesting no jail time for the narcotics cop.—
Sheetal Banchariya,
New York Daily News,
7 Apr. 2026
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These answers are provided here to allow candidates to speak directly to our readers.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Apr. 2026
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
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Falzone electronically donated $500 to Tucker’s campaign, Carney said, citing state campaign finance records.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Apr. 2026
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Helen and Jacob Shaham donated $15 million, and the Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute now bears their name.—
Najahe Sherman,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Gentry also volunteered with several nonprofits and was a member of the Charlotte Symphony’s board, where he was honored for his service.—
Chase Jordan
April 9,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2026
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Alan volunteered for Capitol Reef’s biologists, scouting for bighorn sheep and cougar.—
Stephen Trimble,
Denver Post,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Threw in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/threw%20in. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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