gave out
Example Sentences
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He died in 2020 at age 60 when his heart gave out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
"The first of the two was pulled out alive, but unfortunately, his body gave out and he did not survive. Doctors could not resuscitate him," regional fire bureau spokeswoman Maria Leah Sajili told AFP.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
If the Oscars gave out an award for best dressed, it would be the most hotly contested prize of the night.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
She died at 3:30 am Wednesday when her heart gave out.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
“She gave out our community service assignments yesterday.”
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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