gifted

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This Safavid-era carpet created for an ancestral shrine in northwest Iran was gifted by J. Paul Getty and is prized for its ornately knotted design featuring lamps and central medallions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with a rifle as they signed a friendship treaty in Pyongyang, state media report.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Aiken rose to fame as the earnest, vocally gifted runner-up on “American Idol” circa 2003.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

“That’s something the Lord has gifted me,” Johnston said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Perhaps the most gifted artist of his time—a time that includes the most gifted artists of all time—cannot be bothered to paint.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day