as a gift
Example Sentences
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“I didn’t because I wanted to show my son this story as a gift to celebrate that pivotal moment in our lives.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Yes, transferring the property back would be treated as a gift for federal gift-tax purposes, but it would not create capital gains because there has been no sale.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Alan Alperin, 70, finance professional, of Park City, Utah, who bought two tickets to an Ultimate Fighting Championship fight in Las Vegas as a gift for his daughter:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
I received a 200-piece set as a gift when I graduated from high school in 2015 and have used it regularly ever since.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
I gotta say, I never thought getting a flower as a gift would be cool.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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