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give

[giv] / gɪv /






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He also said there is space to both regulate and give AI more freedom.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Without the big picture, a tracking tool can only give generic advice, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

"We would like to be able to lay her to rest, to give her the dignity she deserves - and to finally be able to say 'this is over'."

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

“Rather than centralizing superintelligence, we should distribute it widely and give every person the ability to direct it,” Zuckerberg wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Aunt J looks at Arlo and me, as if to ask why we didn’t give her a heads-up.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

His son’s name is inked across his bicep — a representation of the strength he gives him.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

The congressional letter gives the VA until Aug. 14 to respond.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Alongside new right-back Marco Palestra, who joined Chelsea for £47m from Atalanta in July, Chavarria's arrival gives Alonso the chance to replicate his wing-back system that helped Bayer Leverkusen win the Bundesliga title in 2024.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Before placing Castro's portrait in the window, Leonel Suarez gives it a kiss.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

When asked what she expects of her time in Louisiana, she gives the same answer, again and again: She anticipates she will only be there for two years.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

With runners on the corners and one out, he gave up the only run of his start, on a sacrifice fly by Salvador Perez.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Toyota confirmed to AFP that Okuda had passed away but gave no further details.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

The chain had been struggling for years with declining traffic and an aging clientele, and Masino gave herself three years to implement a turnaround strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

This intervention from police chiefs comes after the mother of PC Harper told the BBC a phone call from Downing Street "gave her hope" Cole and Bowers could remain behind bars.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

“Here. I owe you something actually yummy. The last candy I gave you was terrible, chalky-tasting.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

As users trade contracts — each one representing a bet for or against a given event, such as a certain candidate winning an election — the market generates odds.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

She held a handwritten orange sign that read: “Our Immigrant Brothers and Sisters have God given DIGNITY.”

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

This has given the group tax and regulatory advantages, and allows it to carry out charitable activities, but experts say that its dual non-profit and commercial objectives have sometimes led to governance issues.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

CoreWeave, which is 12.8% owned by Nvidia, according to FactSet, hasn’t given guidance about when it expects to become profitable.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

At first, Clare had given little thought to the budding fungus.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

He is among the investors giving headaches to the money managers who want them to part way with their cash.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Domino’s new format, which will cost around $7.99 for one topping, is just the latest example of a restaurant chain trying to win cost-conscious diners without giving away the store in discounts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Skubal pitched five innings, giving up four hits and three runs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

This is different from giving every dollar a job because it is more about you and your values than it is about using money as a tool.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

“There’s a map of the United States for giving the shipping rates. Tear out that map and bring it to school. We start geography tomorrow.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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