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tossing

  • present participle of toss.

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That includes her niece who has cleared the entire fridge of any produce, tossing it all into the rubbish, including what Michelle saw as a perfectly good watermelon.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Spread them on a sheet pan and bake at 400°F for 8 to 12 minutes, tossing once, until crisp and deeply golden.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

“A run-of-the-mill interview is almost entirely non-predictive, like tossing a coin,” Ferrari said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

Emergency workers stood on the charred roof, still smelling of burning, sawing off damaged sections and tossing the debris into a pile.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

Then he decides to check out my overnight bag—only to start tossing snacks and comic books everywhere.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer