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giveaway

[giv-uh-way] / ˈgɪv əˌweɪ /
















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He did not come back — nor did the Kings, with Matthew Tkachuk turning a Clarke giveaway at center ice into the go-ahead goal with 8:40 remaining.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

On the day of the giveaway, Dore-Smith said they placed posters in the window and put Together, Together tour stickers provided by the promoter on every cup of coffee they sold.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Some expressed concerns it was a scam, but organizers confirmed the giveaway was genuine.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

Though many bogus emails come from Gmail accounts, one giveaway was the mismatch between the email’s domain address and the recruiting firm’s internet domain address.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026

“I never said tha’,” said Hagrid, though his look of panic could not have been a bigger giveaway.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

Events around the Golden State were to include musical performances and giveaways in downtown Los Angeles.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

Of course, there’s the DJs and giveaways, plus prizes for the first visitors in line.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

To get by, parents are searching their local back-to-school fairs for supplies, or seeking out backpack giveaways and school supply distributions.

From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026

Katie: I’ve seen brands sprinkle those old marketer favorites—surprise and delight—across Reddit, direct-messaging fans for gifting and giveaways.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

I search for clues about what kind of people are moving in, but there are no giveaways other than a huge TV box.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan


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