THROWN IN Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

thrown in

verb

past participle of throw in

as in kicked in

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The three-year, $165-million contract extension Doncic signed last year kicked in this season.

— Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026
On Saturday, 50% tariffs on some Canadian imports like wine and dairy kicked in, and on Monday, the president announced 50% tariffs on all Canadian steel and automotive imports starting in January.

— Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of kicked in

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Murphy pitched in the low minors for two organizations and for two independent teams before retiring to become a college coach at Maryville, Claremont-Mudd, Notre Dame and Arizona State.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Naheda attends tenth grade in a tent pitched in a school courtyard.

— Mosab Abu Toha, New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of pitched in

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Johnathan Lagunas also scored for the Braves (5-3-3), while Alan Contreras chipped in with an assist.

— Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
Limited in snaps, Pierce led the Colts with 61 receiving yards in the opener, and Allen chipped in by catching all six of his targets for 32 yards.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of chipped in

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The ambitious production presented several challenges, but none more so than shooting the complex water sequences that give the film its blockbuster feel.

— Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026
Jamal Roberts is making the most of all the opportunities presented by his senior year of college football.

— PJ Green October 10, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of presented

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As the name may have given away, ZCON is an annual celebration of the beloved sports car organized by the Z Car Club Association.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2026
Ramos – who designed the popular black and green Pope Hat given away this summer to honor Pope Leo XIV, a lifelong White Sox fan – said his designs are about more than promoting the team.

— Sara Machi, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of given away

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Her endorsement list also includes former bosses Ros-Lehtinen and Bovo, both of whom have donated to her campaign, and her current boss, FIU president Nuñez.

— Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
Churchill gave the painting to his daughter, Lady Mary Soames, who then donated it in 1995 to the Churchill Fellowship.

— Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of donated

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At the pool and beachside, reusable glass bottles are provided upon request in buckets of ice, free of charge.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
Authorities are currently looking at around R$61 million ($12 million) in funds provided by Daniel Vorcaro, the owner of Brazil’s Banco Master, to finance the film.

— Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of provided

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Kimberly was the Charlotte chapter president of The Links, Incorporated, an international community service organization for Black women, and volunteered on the State Employees’ Credit Union advisory board in Cornelius.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 10 Oct. 2026
Logan Marshall-Green’s character questions why Alli volunteered for this humanitarian mission in the Amazon.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2026

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