gimme
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“There are no gimme games in this league for anybody, whether you are in first or last — every game is hard,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
So when groups get on the green the gimme is a way to get back on pace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
What was once an annual gimme, is now a brutal benchmark which England have struggled to reach.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
Rather than a “daunting” challenge, in other words, that one looks like a gimme.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2025
“Good Lawd, Pheoby! ain’t you never goin’ tuh gimme dat lil rations you brought me?
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
They allow gimmes if the putt is within the shaft of your putter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
Ireland and Wales are taking a different view of their second matches at the Rugby World Cup that should be gimmes for the two European powers.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
Still, his midrange touch is so soft that those in-between shots have almost become gimmes over the last month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2023
Iowa State, attempting to extend its school-record bowl streak to six in a row, is the perfect illustration of there being no gimmes in the Big 12.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
"That first half showed there's going to be no gimmes in this competition," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2022
