giving away

Example Sentences

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One way to do that is to stop giving away gobs of stock as compensation, especially now that hiring is becoming less difficult.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

“You’d like to see them do that without giving away big chunks of the company.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Image will be giving away copies of the magazine, and from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

While the trailer makes a point of not giving away this crucial piece of information, I suspect most film writers will.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Guilt for giving away food swept over her, through her—her heart was filled with it.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata