Originally Posted by
Segev
For the same reason you cannot find game rules that support your claim that it ceases to be wielded between the attack roll and the damage roll.
You're the one insisting that's the only way to read the RAW. We agree with you that it is a technically-valid way to read the RAW (even if it is semantically and colloquially nonsensical and leads to undesirable game-states to do so). You're the one insisting that there is no other way to interpret the RAW.
Colloquially, it is silly to say, "The ninja stopped wielding the shuriken in order to throw it at the samurai."