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give away



VERB
unselfishly transfer
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"No side left in this competition doesn't give away chances. When it is your day you can take those opportunities."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Paying double-digit credit-card interest rates is one of the worst ways to give away your money.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

"The goals are awful from our standards. You can't give away chances like that at this level."

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

“The only real failure for me, when I look in that mirror, is if I give away the state of Arizona’s water supply for the next several generations,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

Should we fight him and run, and probably give away our secret in the process—or play normal for a while longer and wait to see what he does?

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs