Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thrown in
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The high-contact, weaker-contact formula may work for a hitter like second baseman Luis Arraez, who collected three hits (all singles) in his return to action after being kicked in the hand on Saturday.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
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He was kicked in the head and his shoulder and arm were injured.—
CBS Miami Team,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Stoudt pitched for the Reds in 2023, but hasn’t pitched in the majors since then.—
C. Trent Rosecrans,
New York Times,
15 Apr. 2026
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Bauer pitched in Japan in both 2023 and 2025, while a stint in Mexico came in 2024.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
2 Apr. 2026
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Garnet Hathaway added a short-handed goal a few minutes later, and Luke Glendening chipped in an empty-netter late in the third.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 Apr. 2026
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The basketball team, along with help from family members and friends, chipped in to raise the money to take the trip.—
Briseida Holguin,
CBS News,
20 Apr. 2026
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Companies presented Fall/Winter 2027-2028 concepts and collections grounded in efficiency and practicality as well as cost and resource savings.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
21 Apr. 2026
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But when Niesen presented the plans to the abbot of the monastery, he was met with hesitation.—
Jackie Hajdenberg,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Apr. 2026
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The prize fund rate is the benchmark used by National Savings & Investments to set the number of prizes to be given away each month.—
Marc Shoffman,
TheWeek,
16 Apr. 2026
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Videos online show long lines stretching across the parking lots of participating Popeyes locations in six cities across the country, where a limited number of collectible bento boxes were given away for free with the purchase of the Popeyes Luffy Bento Bundle meal.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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Cook also personally donated $1 million to Trump’s second inauguration fund (along with contributions from other business leaders).—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
21 Apr. 2026
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Objects donated by people incarcerated at Amache are on display at the Amache Museum in Granada, including suitcases, tea crates and clothing.—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
21 Apr. 2026
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Scalping tickets wasn’t new, of course, but Kahn believed that its formalization online provided sports teams, and other entertainment businesses, with valuable information about demand that could enable them to make more money without alienating their most loyal fans.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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But the endorsement in a safe Democratic district is unlikely to attract the major expenditures and outreach that UNITE HERE has provided in battleground states and districts.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
19 Apr. 2026
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After the announcement, however, some local businesses — led by State Street Jewelers — volunteered to help out in hopes of helping to make the parade happen this year.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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Ramona High students volunteered as cheerleaders and peer mentors to the athletes participating in the day-long meet.—
Stephanie Ogilvie,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Thrown in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrown%20in. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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