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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The high-contact, weaker-contact formula may work for a hitter like second baseman Luis Arraez, who collected three hits (all singles) in his return to action after being kicked in the hand on Saturday.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2026
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He was kicked in the head and his shoulder and arm were injured.—
CBS Miami Team,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Stoudt pitched for the Reds in 2023, but hasn’t pitched in the majors since then.—
C. Trent Rosecrans,
New York Times,
15 Apr. 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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Chris Kreider chipped in two assists.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
13 Apr. 2026
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During the crew-less 2022 Artemis I test mission, the heat shield unexpectedly chipped in more than 100 spots.—
Noah Haggerty,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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The rest of the family presented a different kind of test.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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For him, having a new baby as the center of attention presented an uncomfortable emotional challenge.—
Cindy Hsu,
CBS News,
15 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,
13 Apr. 2026
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Authorities still have not provided the results of the chemical test taken after the arrest.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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The Mexican leader has sent shipments of food and other aid, and even donated $1,000 of her own money to relief efforts in a symbolic gesture.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
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The meat is processed and donated to local food pantries.—
Sheryl De Vore,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
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After the announcement, however, some local businesses — led by State Street Jewelers — volunteered to help out in hopes of helping to make the parade happen this year.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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Ramona High students volunteered as cheerleaders and peer mentors to the athletes participating in the day-long meet.—
Stephanie Ogilvie,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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