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given

[giv-uhn] / ˈgɪv ən /


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The second is the war in Iran, which has given energy companies a huge boost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

It is a damaging return, particularly given Rosenior's calls for more time on the training pitch.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

In contrast, ants given low or moderate amounts of caffeine quickly became more efficient.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

But given only Ole Gunnar Solskjaer of all the post-Sir Alex Ferguson bosses had experienced the feeling of winning at Stamford Bridge, style was a secondary element.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

After less than a year as assistant to a minister in Uithuizen, he had been given a church of his own in Brabant, the beautiful rural southern part of Holland.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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