giveaway
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While both phones and laptops now have high-quality cameras, the formatting is a dead giveaway that you’re not on a laptop, says Melissa Marcus, a career coach who worked as a recruiter for 20 years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
And a giveaway for coveted World Cup tickets—designed to reward early adopters—was bungled, users say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Another giveaway water voles are present are small food stashes and nibbled plants.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
We were headed to a hilltop church, Casa de Gracia, for the monthly clothing and food giveaway organized by volunteers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
When I refuse the gift, he shakes his head at my giveaway project but doesn’t lecture.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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The structure and vocabulary — and sometimes the em-dashes — are giveaways.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Under the Gambling Act, to avoid regulation, competition giveaways must offer a free entry route or feature a skill-based element, such as a multiple-choice question, which players answer correctly to take part.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
They offer incentives like giveaways, merchandise, and gift cards.
From Slate ● May 9, 2026
In a bid to survive, theaters lowered ticket prices, introduced incentives like giveaways of dinnerware and began to sell concessions, which people previously bought from vendors or nearby sweet shops, Melnick said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026
But yesterday I found a faded quilt in a pile of giveaways in our apartment building's laundry room.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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