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gift

[gift] / gɪft /




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Inside was a personal check for $500,000, a gift to the company from Degorce.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Recent requests have included Mexican peso designs, medallions and a glittery wand for a Sweet 16 gift.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

Moylan says they look exactly like their regular gift vouchers: "We wouldn't know the difference."

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Dalibor had received a gift from two young siblings, eight-year-old Claire and Peter, six, from Mold, Flintshire, and had hoped to track them down but only had limited information on them.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

He plans to document his adventures, then give it to his parents as an anniversary gift.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

He also tightened the rules so that serving ministers had to consider "the need to maintain the public's confidence in the standard of propriety" when accepting gifts.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Chiu is fond of the concierge service for booking restaurant reservations, selecting gifts and obtaining tickets to events.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

For much of history, presidents adhered to them, including by seeking approval from Congress before accepting gifts from foreign states and foreign leaders.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

‘Yes, his contributions to entertainment will be long remembered and enjoyed, but his gifts to children will likely have no end,’ writes an L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Letters, gifts, or telegrams arrived almost every day.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

The line that set off the frenzy, in its entirety, is: “He wants to build his ballroom and travel with Natalie on their apparently defenseless flying palace gifted by the emir of Qatar.”

From Slate Aug. 21, 2026

Ms. Southon is gifted at extracting maximum value from minimal evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

“He wants to build his ballroom and travel with Natalie on their apparently defenseless flying palace gifted by the Emir of Qatar.”

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

Cage plays Roy, a gifted con artist with obsessive-compulsive disorder whose tics, phobias and elaborate rituals have turned his immaculate home into a fortress against the world.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

“So that was what Mr. Benedict meant when he said you were more gifted than anyone realized. I thought he was just referring to your incredible stubbornness!”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

One option is gifting directly to an educational institution they attend.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Once their spring blooms are complete, Aggrey meticulously collects the seed pods from the clarkias, gilias and phacelias, processes the seeds and packages them for gifting before the subsequent spring.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

But he said he was passionate about his opposition to this "gifting culture", adding: "We've been doing this for 15 years and we've never gifted anything to anyone really."

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Warren Buffett did not donate to the Gates Foundation this year, ending a two-decade run of gifting Berkshire Hathaway shares to the philanthropy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

I don’t think Ma could have spent five minutes in this place without running to her car and gifting it some good, high-quality bookends.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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