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giveaway

[giv-uh-wey] / ˈgɪv əˌweɪ /
















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At least 20 more users have complained about problems with the giveaway via the firm’s official forum on social-media platform Discord.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Another giveaway water voles are present are small food stashes and nibbled plants.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

We were headed to a hilltop church, Casa de Gracia, for the monthly clothing and food giveaway organized by volunteers.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2026

The second giveaway, of course, is that they want you to move money.

From MarketWatch May 22, 2026

The uniform I was wearing under them was a dead giveaway to what I was, but the scrubs were too baggy to run in.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

The structure and vocabulary — and sometimes the em-dashes — are giveaways.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Under the Gambling Act, to avoid regulation, competition giveaways must offer a free entry route or feature a skill-based element, such as a multiple-choice question, which players answer correctly to take part.

From BBC May 13, 2026

They offer incentives like giveaways, merchandise, and gift cards.

From Slate May 9, 2026

Reaves had five of the Lakers’ 21 total giveaways and the miscues turned into 26 points for the Thunder, who led the league in points off turnovers during the regular season.

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 2026

“What if we got businesses to have booths, got some restaurants to set up a few stands and sell food, and maybe some giveaways or a contest?”

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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