throw
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Charles Brown, who has run C&M Brown newsagents just a stone's throw from the Tolbooth for more than two decades, said the impact would be huge.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
What’s Next: The court injunction could keep the deal in limbo for months as litigation unfolds and possibly throw a wet blanket on other transactions in the media.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Historically, these groves would throw off 500 boxes per acre.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
A batter later, the Rockies’ diving third baseman Karros made a nifty play to throw out Teoscar Hernández after he drilled a ball up the line — holding Freeman at third in the process.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
I rise from the bench to throw away my half-eaten cone.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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