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Andrew Carnegie is believed to have given away $350 million, or roughly 90% of his fortune, over his lifetime.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

We made notes about what should get added to the radio catalog as fodder for our aspiring DJs — and what should get chucked out or given away for free at radio events.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Previously, newspapers have given away free pairs for major events and school children have been pictured gazing up at the Sun wearing them.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Heap has sued the board over responsibilities and technology systems that were given away from the recorder’s office in an agreement from Heap’s predecessor and the board just before Heap took office.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026

I cry for all my possessions, given away.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart




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