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Are you worried about her throwing her new position in the hierarchy around because she already has?
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Since 1876, there have been just 56 position players listed as throwing left-handed and batting exclusively right-handed.
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Gone are the days of immobile, tree-like big men on the US team who stand under the basket throwing elbows and shoulders and muscling for position.
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Everybody now allied against him would have to freeze in place, and the victim country would begin the counterattack, trying to eliminate one aggressor country at a time by walloping each as hard as he could with the ball, beginning by throwing at those closest to him and advancing his position with each murderous thwack.
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From its perceived position of growing economic strength, China has been throwing its weight around.
ECONOMIST: Geopolitics
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Like traders throwing good money after bad, their instinct is to average down their cost of their position.
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The position of Turkey, which is becoming a little too fond of spanner-throwing (see article), and Brazil is at first sight more solid: they say that the resolution has sunk both the chance of talks with Iran and their own plan to remove uranium.
ECONOMIST: Iranian sanctions
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Catchers train for years to get the basics of the position down: receiving, calling the pitches, blocking balls in the dirt, throwing out runners, framing pitches.
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