giving in
Example Sentences
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The 95-year-old said he wanted to wait and see what more he learned from the Epstein files before making his annual decision on giving in late June.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Musk on X said he would appeal the case as the "jury never actually ruled on the merits of the case" and that to "loot charities is incredibly destructive to charitable giving in America."
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
In the world of K-pop where agencies are known to control stars, some see Hybe as the reason for the album's direction, with BTS giving in to their demands.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
“All these efforts to spend less, to save more, to discover things you can do without giving in to consumerism, there’s an added benefit, which is a sense of control,” Caro said.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 2025
When it’s flight, you’re swept away by a force—but when it’s fight, you’re giving in to an even stronger one.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
