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threw up
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The American threw up on court in the middle of the second set.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 Apr. 2026 -
When the following batter, Hyeseong Kim, grounded to second baseman Luis Arraez, Rushing threw up his hands and slid away from the base to try and prevent shortstop Willy Adames from completing the double play.—
Bill Shaikin,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Dropped out (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dropped%20out%20%28of%29. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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