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ADI Predictstreet is committed to giving out prizes “fairly and transparently,” the spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Sandy is also alarmed councils are giving out operator licences without stipulating that e-bikes must be insured to cover incidents such as hers.

From BBC Apr. 13, 2026

The ever-rising salary cap means that NFL teams can more easily afford to make costly mistakes, like giving out huge contracts to players they eventually cut.

From MarketWatch Mar. 9, 2026

He was generous about giving out jobs, but he didn’t tolerate people standing around at work.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 18, 2025

She watched the women, Biafran women, haggling, giving out change in Nigerian pounds as if it was currency they had used all their lives.

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



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