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
Host dealers can choose to give over their spaces to their visiting colleagues, or hold their own exhibitions alongside them.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
Across industries and companies, workers have been asking how much of their lives they are willing to give over to their bosses.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2023
It said that Mr. Maroney would send a friend of his, disguised as a book peddler, to call on the sister’s house this evening, and that Mrs. Maroney was to give over everything to him.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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