Thesaurus results for THROW-INS

throw-ins

noun

plural of throw-in

as in bonuses

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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Recent Examples of throw-ins Como said at under-10 level, there will be no heading in training or matches, with throw-ins instead taken by passing the ball along the ground, and corners replaced by throws which are played on the floor. — Leon Imber, New York Times, 26 July 2026 There are now five-second countdowns for goal kicks and throw-ins to stop time-wasting. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 21 June 2026 There are now five-second countdowns for goal kicks and throw-ins. — Russell Lewis, NPR, 12 June 2026 To speed up play, referees can institute a five-second visual countdown on goal kicks and throw-ins. — Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for throw-ins

Noun

Wages, signing-on bonuses, agent fees and so on all inflate a total costing far beyond the club-to-club number.

— Kaya Kaynak, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Pre-order bundles also include exclusive launch bonuses, including a custom smoker cover and a pair of heat-resistant gloves.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of bonuses

Noun

After that, the two tinkered with a few start-up concepts, including one meant to help people surprise their friends with gifts—like wine at a restaurant.

— Andrew Zucker, Vanity Fair, 14 Aug. 2026
People were more reluctant to use AI when choosing gifts for close friends.

— Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Aug. 2026