giving away

Example Sentences

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That includes spending, giving away or passing his money down while his kids can make the most of it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

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

Times Plants Booth will be giving away hundreds of four-inch plants, plant-inspired stickers and packets of sunflower seeds and California poppy seeds if you sign up for the Plants newsletter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Behind her, a man was talking about the market, how the traders were dancing to Congo music and giving away the best of their mangoes and groundnuts.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie