gives away
Example Sentences
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Maybe she’s concerned that he could become financially unstable and a burden to her if he gives away too much.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
The UK makes a trade deal, Bill Gates gives away more money, and OpenAI stays a non-profit.
From Slate • May 10, 2025
Unfortunately, he doesn't know when to keep his mouth shut and often gives away the game, as he did there.
From Salon • Sep. 16, 2024
The store gives away soft serve to customers and vendors so readily that some question the business model.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024
Then Sydney lets off a nervous little chuckle that gives away the cold, hard reality that there’s no such thing as free water—and Hali realizes why she hasn’t seen Sydney until now.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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