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Supplies of every blood type are currently needed, but especially O positive, which is considered a universal blood type and can be given to people in an emergency when theirs is unknown.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

And while lettuce shouldn’t be given up entirely, experts are advising to consume it with caution.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

After "incorporating the suggestions of my cabinet colleagues", a draft legislation would be given "its final shape", he said.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Pubs, clubs and live music venues in England will be given a 20% cut to business rates from April, which the government estimates will save firms around £1,100 next year.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

I want to be given the benefit of the doubt.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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