throws in

Definition of throws innext
present tense third-person singular of throw in
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Verb
  • This is the amount households generally must pay out of pocket before their insurance kicks in and starts to cover medical costs.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 1 May 2026
  • They are often lured in by introductory rates only to be surprised when the long-term pricing kicks in later and doesn’t fit their budget.
    Wyles Daniel, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Jared McCain chips in with 12 off the bench.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
  • SpaceX is also working on Starlink chips in the Austin area.
    Andrea Leinfelder, Houston Chronicle, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Today, the foundation gives away half a billion dollars every year to local, educational, and environmental causes.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • In one heartbreaking plot, a poor mother gives away her son, August, to the upper-class industrialists who employed her now deceased husband.
    Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The late power show came after Orioles starter Trevor Rogers (2-3) allowed three runs in 1 2/3 innings, throwing 47 of his 62 pitches in the second.
    CBS News, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • While Ray had to labor through the first three innings, the left-hander only needed 12 pitches in the fourth and 11 pitches in the fifth to complete five frames.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Brandi Manzano, who goes by the name Baby Pokey Brandi, is a product development specialist at a hair care brand who also volunteers at We Can Be Heroes in her free time.
    Daily News, Daily News, 8 May 2026
  • Nichols also volunteers on several boards related to supporting veterans, underprivileged communities, and workforce development.
    Samuel O’Neal Updated April 23, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Set on a nearly 1-acre hillside lot at the end of a private road, the property provides ample parking for five cars.
    Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 9 May 2026
  • Don Theisen, a Forest Lake resident and former Washington County Public Works director who now provides consulting services, will report on various delivery methods, such as design-bid-build, construction-manager adviser, or construction-manager at risk.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
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“Throws in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throws%20in. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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