Thesaurus results for THROW-INS

throw-ins

noun

plural of throw-in

as in bonuses

something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed anyone who buys a book today will get a bookmark as a throw-in

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Recent Examples of throw-ins But refs were not asked to add on time for slow goal kicks and throw-ins unless the amount taken was so great that a yellow card resulted. — Graham Scott, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026 There are now five-second countdowns for goal kicks and throw-ins to stop time-wasting. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 21 June 2026 There are now five-second countdowns for goal kicks and throw-ins. — Russell Lewis, NPR, 12 June 2026 To speed up play, referees can institute a five-second visual countdown on goal kicks and throw-ins. — Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026

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Last week, a bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled the bill for a 20% incentive, which with bonuses could bring the total rebate to 30%.

— Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2026
Consider a system of bonuses for AI usage to incentivize and appreciate AI adoption on a corporate level and create a culture of internal AI champions across departments.

— Eleonora Liapina, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

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Bellen's parents focused more on nurturing their children's gifts and interests like entrepreneurship and education and supporting their endeavors.

— Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
Over the years, Chivayo gave away dozens of luxury cars, buses, cash and other gifts to celebrities, church leaders, sports figures, politicians and social media followers, frequently broadcasting his largesse online.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2026

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