Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for throwing in
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The effects were fast, often kicking in within a week of the experiment and lasting up to 11 weeks.—
Julia Ries Wexler,
Outside,
12 Mar. 2026 -
Fuel surcharges already kicking in Shipping rates are largely determined by diesel prices.—
Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN Money,
12 Mar. 2026
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Yamamoto, however, was already pitching in meaningful games by March 6.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2026
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Hurlbut said neighbors are pitching in to cover attorneys’ fees.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Mar. 2026
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Dotson added 13 points for Birdville with Brandon Lohmann chipping in 11.—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Mar. 2026
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Davion Mitchell scored 10 of his 13 in the third quarter, while chipping in seven assists.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
7 Mar. 2026
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For years, some members of the budget advisory board have recommended the city stop giving away millions every year to local nonprofits, but the commission has continued the practice.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Mar. 2026
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The scam reportedly tricked Russian drone operators into giving away the location of their Starlink terminals, allowing Ukrainian artillery and drones to target them.—
Simon Shuster,
The Atlantic,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Throwing in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throwing%20in. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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