give away

Example Sentences

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Some of them chose to give away the rest, putting their remaining shares in donor-advised funds—charitable investment accounts that commit money for philanthropic causes while also allowing donors to claim tax deductions for that year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

"You can give away lots of points, but if you're £5 dearer than your competitor, people will swap anyway."

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Don’t give away your husband’s retirement fund before you know what might happen next.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

“I don’t want to give away my power, and the community’s power, to have a say about what happens in their community,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Dad always tells them to volunteer because they give away hundreds of dollars in travel vouchers, which is always worth the inconvenience.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman