gimme
Example Sentences
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In all the combinations and permutations that would decide the Lakers’ play-in future, Friday night in Memphis was the gimme.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024
Before all that, Washington State’s home matchup with Stanford seemed like a gimme.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023
In the pouring rain and on an unfamiliar artificial surface, he needed a gimme - and got it when Rodri was fouled in the box on 67 minutes.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2023
But nothing appears a gimme for the Bills these days.
From Washington Times • Oct. 17, 2023
Mist’ Starks, please gimme uh lil piece uh meat fur me and mah chillun.”
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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