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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Noun

Wages, signing-on bonuses, agent fees and so on all inflate a total costing far beyond the club-to-club number.

— Kaya Kaynak, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Pre-order bundles also include exclusive launch bonuses, including a custom smoker cover and a pair of heat-resistant gloves.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026