giving up
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Dodger relievers, meanwhile, have pitched 9 1/3 innings in the two games, giving up four runs on nine hits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
I don’t want mom giving up the house because she feels guilty.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
“If you compete against me,” Mr. Brady says, “you better be willing to give up your life, because I’m giving up mine.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Usually, you can listen to the song up to when the vocals kick in before giving up or listening longer.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Cut the fish loose is giving up, and that means breaking Rule Number Three.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
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