as in bonus
something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed
anyone who buys a book today will get a bookmark as a throw-in
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as in to kick in
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Recent Examples of throw-in
Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
Ugarte also stepped up, revving up the crowd at one point after carrying the ball away at a free kick and winning a throw-in.
—Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025
But The Pitt throws in just enough humor to keep us on our toes.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Due to a clock malfunction, the game clock ran to zero before any player made contact with the throw-in from Banchero.
—Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
Ugarte also stepped up, revving up the crowd at one point after carrying the ball away at a free kick and winning a throw-in.
—Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
Finally, it can be thrown in the washing machine thanks to a special finish that prevents it from losing its shape over time.
—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025
But The Pitt throws in just enough humor to keep us on our toes.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for throw-in
Noun
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As a bonus for new members, the travel bundle also comes with three months of unlimited streaming access to Pvolve’s library of over 1,500 classes.—
Maggie Ryan,
Flow Space,
10 Apr. 2025
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In a regulatory filing on Thursday, Lionsgate disclosed that as of April the exec will receive an annual base salary of $1,200,000 with a target annual bonus that’s 85 percent of his base salary.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Some kick in more money, some don’t.—
DEVI SHASTRI,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
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Some companies have urged shoppers to buy now before the full impact of tariffs kicks in.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Absent legislative action, the estate and gift tax exemption will revert to approximately $7 million per person in 2026 (down from nearly $14 million in 2025).—
Matthew F. Erskine,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Officials cannot use funds to contribute to or support nonprofit organizations, for political activities or gifts of public funds.—
Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The charity gave away less than 5% of its donations, according to the tax return.—
Lawrence Mower,
Miami Herald,
19 Apr. 2025
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During the holiday season, Harrell had a tradition of giving away Champagne and caviar samples.—
Karla Marie Sanford,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In the standard Dividend Discount Model, a stock is worth the sum of future dividends, discounted for the time value of money.—
Bill Conerly,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Philip Morris International provides global exposure and strong margins, while American Electric Power and WEC Energy Group deliver the stability of regulated utilities along with robust dividend growth.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Steele will miss the rest of the 2025 season after pitching in four games.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Adam and Estrada have pitched in eight games, including before Suarez in six of his seven saves.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Jewish Family Service pledged to chip in around an additional $33,600, bringing the total budget for the next few months to approximately $284,500.—
Blake Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
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The 30-year-old winger, who has claimed the starting right-side role in Eddie Howe’s 4-3-3, has chipped in with two crucial goals and an assist in his last two games.—
Brett Koremenos,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
Verb
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This case presents their unique chance to vindicate that value and to summon the best that is within us while there is still time.—
TIME Staff,
Time,
18 Apr. 2025
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Powell also said the tariffs could present a tension point for the Fed between keeping inflation low and keeping unemployment low.—
Domenico Montanaro,
NPR,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Throw-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throw-in. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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