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given

[giv-uhn] / ˈgɪv ən /


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The technology will have two well-understood offsetting effects on the demand for labor in a given industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The program itself was a potpourri of surprise, given what some of the players came up with.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Despite not featuring for England since October, and only returning from a four-month injury in April, midfielder Ella Toone was given the nod over Lucia Kendall and Laura Blindkilde Brown.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

A select number of companies have been given access to Claude Mythos Preview in a partnership called Project Glasswing.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I was assigned a seat at a bench near the front and given the job of measuring small glass rods and arranging them in piles according to lengths.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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