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The way the men were sitting, they gave off the impression that they’d done their job, they’d done what was right for the community.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025

An unpopular choice, some fans felt he gave off a superior air.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025

It arrived at a time when “hackers” and “black boxes” were still terms that gave off a sexy frisson.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025

Instead, as Smith and McAdoo met the media in their respective cities Thursday, they gave off the vibe of a mutual admiration society.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2022

They swarmed under my skin and gave off peculiar vibrations.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson



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