be given
Example Sentences
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Rattlesnake bites are treatable and to have the best outcome for a bite victim, Vohra said, that person must be given antivenom as soon as possible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan is one of 26 new peers to be given seats in the House of Lords in one of Sir Keir Starmer's last acts as prime minister.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Volunteers are being recruited, with the first doses expected to be given to healthy adults in the UK "within weeks".
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
"For now, I wish to be given the space to keep on broadcasting the music I love to the listeners I love even more. These are the days of our lives," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
On July 28, 1943, Lilya sat in the cockpit of her Yak and dictated a letter to her mother while she waited to be given a combat mission.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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