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throws

  • plural of throw.
  • present tense form of throw (3rd person singular).

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Throws fastballs in the 90s and also hits bombs.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

Appeared in the January 14, 2026, print edition as 'The PGA Tour Throws Open Doors for LIV Defectors to Return'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

Throws that made octo-contact were also more likely to be accomplished with a specific set of arms, and the projectile was more likely to be silt.

From Scientific American • Nov. 10, 2022

Breakdown: Throws with good anticipation and seems to process quickly.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2022

Throws some things together in a pot he heats on our hot plate and we eat quiet while our spoons bang the tin plates.

From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome