giving in
Example Sentences
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The 95-year-old said he wanted to wait and see what more he learned from the Epstein files before making his annual decision on giving in late June.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Economy Minister Roland Lescure said after the figures that the government "remained vigilant, but without giving in to fear-mongering".
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Blindfolded, I felt Theatre Obscura was mostly playing off our fears rather than giving in to them, largely keying in on our anticipation that something may happen to us when stripped of sight.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The second key takeaway: estimates suggest that everyday giving makes up about 15% of total giving in India, yet accounts for nearly a third of private donations to the organised social sector.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
My father could only afford one that year, so we passed it around, taking small sips, holding the sunshine-sweet liquid in our mouths for as long as possible before giving in to a swallow.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
