give over
Example Sentences
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When Adams finally produced his personal phone the next day, it was locked with a new six-digit passcode that the mayor refused to give over to the feds, claiming that he could not remember it.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2024
“It was complicated, I won’t lie. You really have to give over and say, ‘We’re going to treat your brand with a lot of respect,’” he says about Paramount.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2024
“We have such a platform — we do 60 keynote events a year — it just made more sense not to give over control to a publisher,” Mr. Bomberger said.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 23, 2023
If we only give, over time, we will see others as takers.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 25, 2022
It is a bad Sensation, it is a v. bad Sensation & I move my Arm but it doth not give over.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
