Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thrown in
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Right now, tree pollen, especially oak, elm and ash have kicked in and are at high or very high levels when combined.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
25 Feb. 2026 -
The city kicked in $8 million in tax credits, grants, and loans, buying the land and demolishing the building that had stood on it.—
Bryce Covert,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
25 Feb. 2026
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According to Bloomberg, at least 25 senior leaders from across the firm pitched in some $150 million from their own wallets to cover the outlay.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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Ahead of last week's Michigan State series, Schlossnagle expressed regret that freshmen Brett Crossland and Brody Walls and transfer Haiden Leffew had not yet pitched in a real-game situation since two of the Longhorns' four games to that point had been shortened.—
Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
25 Feb. 2026
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Laila Williams finished with 11 points, while Katelyn Jones chipped in with six assists.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
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Gal Raviv led Miami in scoring with 11 points, while Ahnay Adams chipped in 10 points and added two steals.—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
2 Mar. 2026
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While both candidates occupied the party’s progressive flank, Talarico presented himself as a Democrat who could speak the language of faith and values to voters who have drifted rightward in recent years.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
4 Mar. 2026
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If the staff determines that a building is eligible, the staff’s recommendation must be presented before the Historic Preservation Commission for a public hearing within 45 days of receipt of the demolition application.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
3 Mar. 2026
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Everything, including jewelry, purses, shoes and other accessories, is given away gratis.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
6 Mar. 2026
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This means Scott, having given away $26 billion, can afford to do so again.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
26 Feb. 2026
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The robot was unveiled officially on February 24, 2026, and donated to the National Fire Agency.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Mar. 2026
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Campaign contributions flowed from its founders and board to Republican candidates each cycle, although Jones once held fundraisers for President Barack Obama and often donated to both parties.—
Michael Adno,
Rolling Stone,
3 Mar. 2026
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Already, the county has announced the closure of seven public health clinics that provided vaccinations and disease testing, largely because of funding losses tied to federal grant cuts.—
Angela Hart,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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The backstory Under Canvas made a name for itself during the pandemic thanks to its ability to create upscale camping experiences that provided equal doses of fresh air and community during a time of social distancing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Mar. 2026
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General manager Dan Morgan has volunteered that outlook regularly since the team’s elimination from the playoffs in mid-January.—
Mike Kaye
March 3,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Mar. 2026
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Elizabeth Gill has volunteered at fire stations across Atlanta for a decade.—
Donald Fountain,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Thrown in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrown%20in. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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