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  • to throw off police and even paid off bank employees to find out information that would aid them in the robberies. Scurlock convinced Mark Biggins to...
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    pitcher or catcher, throwing a live ball to a fielder so that the fielder can tag out a baserunner who is either leading off or about to begin stealing the...
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    In martial arts, a throw is a grappling technique that involves off-balancing or lifting an opponent, and throwing them to the ground, in Japanese martial...
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  • spoken very fast to throw off listeners and care must be used when answering simple questions with yes/no. It's usually best to come up with code words...
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    fail of a different suit is called "throwing off" and can be a way to clear up another suit. Additionally, throwing off a point card is called "schmearing...
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  • Sorry 4 the Wait (redirect from Throwed Off)
    were featured on the mixtape. "Tunechi's Back" was the first track released off the mixtape on July 8. It samples "Tupac Back" by Meek Mill featuring Rick...
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    formation to generate smoke to mask the retreating carriers and ordered the carriers to take evasive action, "chasing salvos" to throw off their enemy's aim, and...
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    generally thought to be modelled on Lewis himself, displays disdain for the 'bourgeois-bohemians' around him, and vows to 'throw off humour' which he regards—especially...
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    throw to a team. This usually happens after certain events such as scored goals, off-court balls, turnovers and timeouts. All of these special throws...
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  • dripstone is an external moulded projection from a wall over an opening to throw off rainwater, historically often in form of a pediment. This moulding can...
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    A throw-in is a method of restarting play in a game of association football when the ball has exited the side of the field of play. It is governed by...
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  • Pottery Throw Down is a British television competition programme that first aired on BBC Two from 3 November 2015 to 23 March 2017. It was then moved to More4...
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  • another are also called sets-off. The term for a set-off near ground level is water table, often sloped at the top to throw off water. Parker (1888), p. 254...
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    top surface) to throw off the water. In Romanesque work, copings appeared plain and flat, and projected over the wall with a throating to form a drip....
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    attempted to get the permission to re-establish the house of Asano of Akō but failed. He then began a careful plot to kill Lord Kira, but to throw off suspicion...
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  • – his uncle – and made himself ruler. He united all the Nupe people to throw off the Igala yoke, and as the Etsu of Nupe established the Nupe Kingdom...
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    The javelin throw at the Summer Olympics is one of four track and field throwing events held at the multi-sport event. The men's javelin throw has been present...
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    Rory Delap (category Pages containing links to subscription-only content)
    in January 2007. He went on to become a vital member of the squad and his long throw-ins helped Stoke gain promotion to the Premier League and consolidate...
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    would throw it harder like a fastball to get swinging strikes. He also was very effective in throwing it slower, using it as a changeup to throw off hitters'...
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    Red herring (category Metaphors referring to fish)
    (1994) who says escaping convicts used the pungent fish to throw off hounds in pursuit. According to a pair of articles by Professor Gerald Cohen and Robert...
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