given up
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The Lakers are ranked 28th in defensive rebounding and 25th in second-chance points given up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Sandra said she had not given up hope in bringing her son home, adding: "I won't stop until we get him back."
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Hilling meanwhile hasn’t given up on the idea of a national holiday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
"We had just about given up hope that any DNA was being made when this approach finally revealed a very, very low level of production in uninfected cells," Zhang says.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
“I think I would have given up a while ago,” she continued.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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