giving up
Example Sentences
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Skubal battled traffic to get out of the inning without giving up another run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
And for most people, being lactose intolerant doesn’t mean giving up dairy altogether.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
In return, the Regional League Northeast is prepared to compromise by giving up its emotional attachment to the territory of the former East Germany.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
You are giving up the potential for stock-market gains on that money in exchange for protection against outliving your assets.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
As if these teenage idols could ever take the place he was so willingly giving up.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
