gives up
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It cites experts who say "the protest had made investors 'more reluctant' to hold the debt" ahead of the "high-stakes election" when Macron gives up the presidency in 2027.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
So, seeing how long the line is, nobody gives up their seat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Blake Snell gives up just two hits and strikes out six over six innings to help lead the Dodgers to a 4-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The findings suggest that the body gradually gives up some movement efficiency in favor of staying stable and upright.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
“All impurities burned out and ready for a glorious flux, and for that—more fire. And then either the slag heap or, perhaps what no one in the world ever quite gives up, perfection.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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