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Igor Sechin, the Rosneft chief and Mr. Putin’s No. 1 ally, has been flinging lawsuits in all directions to suppress Russian media reports about his mansions and yachts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2017

Lastly, we are told that Mr. Whistler has been flinging a pot of paint in the public’s face. 

From Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses by Smith, Horace