throws in

Definition of throws innext
present tense third-person singular of throw in
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Verb
  • 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
  • Head coach Kris Knoblauch, who would receive a three-year extension in October (the contract kicks in this fall), built his coaching staff around incumbent Mark Stuart and new hires Paul McFarland, Peter Aubry and Conor Allen.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Common signs include cracks or chips in the teeth.
    K.H. Koehler, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • New factories are rising across the United States, and the new Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) chip fabrication facility (fab) in Arizona will make some of the most advanced chips in the world.
    Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review, 28 Apr. 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
  • 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
  • Unless an author volunteers the exact amount, only the people involved in the deal will know how much that was.
    Josh Rivera, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • McClellan, who measured 6-3 7/8 and 313 pounds at his pro day, provides the imposing presence over center that the Packers lacked.
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Trost provides similar depth for the Rams on the offensive line.
    Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Throws in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throws%20in. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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