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gives away



VERB
unselfishly transfer
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Maybe she’s concerned that he could become financially unstable and a burden to her if he gives away too much.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Alex gives away his power to Laura time and time again in “Wayward,” but we see it most clearly in the series’ finale.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2025

The UK makes a trade deal, Bill Gates gives away more money, and OpenAI stays a non-profit.

From Slate • May 10, 2025

When we’re led to the accompanying website, a robust hint system delicately gives away the solutions.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024

“I suppose I should go and break my fast before Cook gives away my portion to that scallywag son of hers, Leo!”

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland



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