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[giv] / gɪv /






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It might give you a hint as to what's happened - if there has been a seven-goal thriller, for example - but we won't be giving you the winner or the result.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

General questions like “How am I doing?” become invitations to give managers praise and reassurance, even if you emphasize that you want honest input.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Oklahoma said it would give $250 to every eligible child in the state.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Just remember to give yourself plenty of time in case of unexpected travel delays and to have a contactless payment method handy for Metro fees.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Everything about her screamed that something was wrong, and I hate myself that I didn’t give her more of me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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