given up
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Unveiling the Roadster with out-of-this-world technology reiterated that Musk has given up designing cars for regular people to drive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
One of the others, Tanner Scott, gave up twice as many runs in his first postseason appearance as the Brewers’ bullpen has given up this month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
She doesn’t want an hourly wage for looking after our mother, and she says the house is the fairest way to recognize what she’s given up.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
But as “Corner Boy” so presciently reminds, Cohn has never given up his contrarian voice and his yen for anti-complacency and ferreting out new experiences.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
Not that Shackleton had completely given up hope of escaping from the icy prison.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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