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 There are now five-second countdowns for goal kicks and throw-ins. —

Russell Lewis, NPR, 12 June 2026 Set-piece routines and long throw-ins have become prominent in this season’s Premier League, and can take some time to set up, further reducing the time the ball spends in play. —

Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 8 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

Recent Examples of Synonyms for throw-ins

Noun

Because of that, revenues are prone to volatility, hinging on capital gains from investments, bonuses to executives and windfalls from new stock offerings, and are notoriously difficult for the state to predict.

— Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
The Motion Picture Association pushed for 20%, plus 5% bonuses for filming in a disaster area or an enterprise zone.

— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 June 2026