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[giv] / gɪv /






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Skinner says you probably already own products that can give you a festival look.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Investors were watching Wednesday to see whether the company would give updates on potential cloud customers and how big those deals might be.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

A trust can give you more privacy and smoother estate management if you were to become incapacitated.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

“These changes and expansions give even more people a place for their music to be respected, heard and evaluated,” the Recording Academy’s Harvey Mason Jr. said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Wes watches the happy look on my face and says, “Exactly! That feeling you got—when I’m a therapist, I want to use music to give that same feeling to my clients.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

That gives him a base of support which constitutes more than half of Fifa's 211 members.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

“Looking ahead, the rapid evolution of AI gives us added scope to deliver value to clients and make additional cost savings, while positive trends are becoming clearer across our policy and regulatory landscape,” Sewing said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

But typically, he said, there is a set process for getting contracts completed that gives him assurance that it will ultimately happen.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Apple Upgrade gives the tech giant a new way to capture revenue streams, but it also poses new logistical and reputational challenges, Feinseth said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

The school is ridiculously expensive and only gives out partial scholarships.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

And AI is forcing us all to ponder: What are we supposed to do with our elongated lives if technology wipes out the jobs that once gave us purpose?

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

He gave his 19-year-old son, Clement, the option of staying if he wanted, which he did.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

It gave the green light in late June after some modifications were made.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Kikai's underwater location might seem like an obstacle, but it gave the research team an important advantage.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

But when at last they left, it was as though the Afterlife knew how the event had depleted Clare, and it always gave him the following three nights off.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

It’s hard to second-guess that decision given a confusing environment that includes recent signs of slowing inflation but also the prospect of more energy-price shocks, the artificial-intelligence revolution and shifting tariff policies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Placebos were given to the control group and to participants who received only one of the two supplements.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Following an appeal to the umpire, the wicket was given.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Although there’s caution around Qualcomm’s handset revenue given cyclical weakness in the smartphone market, Acree said those concerns should be offset by gains in its other businesses, including automotive and technology licensing.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

How could we have guessed as we sat there—two middle-aged spinsters and an old man— that in place of memories were about to be given adventures such as we had never dreamed of?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

During his confirmation hearing this month, Blanche tried to ease senators’ concerns over the settlement, which included the fund and a related order Blanche signed giving Trump sweeping legal protections from government actions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Amy Waller, team manager of the safari at Longleat, said keepers were giving Yana extra food to ensure she has enough energy to provide for the "chunky little cubs".

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

On the prediction market Polymarket, bettors recently were giving just a 27% chance that the Clarity Act will become law this year.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

This arrangement created an octacoordinate ligand environment, giving the scientists a way to fine-tune the positions of the metals.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

“It’ll have to be pictures. Tomorrow is the P.J. Clarke signing. I’m giving it to her.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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