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gave away



VERB
unselfishly transfer
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This guy was being laughed at for his Atletico Madrid performance, when he gave away two goals and was subtituted after 17 minutes.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Neither Roberts nor Barrett gave away their view, but both sounded genuinely troubled by this issue.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2026

The company gave away the hardware and software for free and the system took off, particularly among small businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Given that he gave away $5,000 of his wife’s life-insurance payout as gifts to his five children, we can assume that he received a substantial sum.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

Aunt Pearl would be sitting on the stoop, waving the fan the undertaker gave away at summer funerals.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte



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