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Recent Examples of throw off
Chip stocks, however, stumbled; bitcoin is hovering at its weakest since the war began, private credit is throwing off sparks again — and a flesh-eating parasite has turned up in Texas.
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Anniek Bao, CNBC, 5 June 2026
Data centers primarily use water to cool server racks, which throw off massive amounts of heat.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 4 June 2026
Now scientists have discovered the behemoth is throwing off a hot breeze.
—Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 4 June 2026
Miller is five weeks into a throwing program and expects to start throwing off a mound for the first time this week.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
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Anniek Bao, CNBC, 5 June 2026
Data centers primarily use water to cool server racks, which throw off massive amounts of heat.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 4 June 2026
Now scientists have discovered the behemoth is throwing off a hot breeze.
—Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 4 June 2026
Miller is five weeks into a throwing program and expects to start throwing off a mound for the first time this week.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for throw off
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The campaign further advises that using phones to film or photograph events could create dangerous congestion and distract other passengers.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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The three cats quickly get distracted, though, by the dangling, bright lightbulb and string hanging above them.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
11 June 2026
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However, the initiative does not stipulate how dollars diverted from payroll must be spent.—
Kff Health News,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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As a result, Pink Line trains are operating only between the 54th/Cermak terminal and the Polk stop, and are then being diverted to the Racine station on the Blue Line.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
10 June 2026
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“Throw off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throw%20off. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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