gifted

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This Safavid-era carpet created for an ancestral shrine in northwest Iran was gifted by J. Paul Getty and is prized for its ornately knotted design featuring lamps and central medallions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

As with the home 4-2 defeat to the Red Devils, there was a naivety to the way in which they gifted their opponents chances throughout.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

But first and foremost, Bad Omens are gifted musicians, and whatever eldritch magic Sebastian wields onstage will always be bolstered by a serious band contorting metal, dark pop and electronic music.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

As a gifted student, he won a full scholarship to Duke University and looked toward a dazzling future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Once Leah and I were gifted, though, everything changed.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver