pitching
Americannoun
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pitchings
plural
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the act of revetting or paving with small stones.
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stones so used.
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Origin of pitching
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The Rays are legendary across the industry for being on the cutting edge of pitching, making them the premiere destination for broken hurlers in need of an overhaul.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Yet Navatek had “zero people” capable of doing the research it was pitching, said a former executive with direct knowledge of the work.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
The three senior leaders have a clear message: MYD is pitching a “wide tent.”
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026
The Rays helped Peralta return to form by making mechanical adjustments, such as pitching out of the stretch and throwing more changeups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Still, I knew that Major League pitching needed more than just speed; control and a good curveball had to be there too.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
It was just one succession of rollings and pitchings from the time we left New Bedford till we got sight of the coast of Portugal.
From A Red Wallflower by Susan Warner
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