giving

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But the former Celtic boss was not shy in giving his star man tough love.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That Lionsgate is giving what might be their one and only team-up a wide release testifies to the studio’s confidence that it will be one of the defining stunt films of the decade.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“It’s no wonder that Wizz Air isn’t giving any forward earnings guidance.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

That marks the reversal of a 15-year period when company buybacks and mergers-and-acquisitions activity whittled down the actual number of shares out there to invest, giving stocks fuel to keep rising, said McElligott.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

He rushed over to steer Magic out of C.C.’s room at once, giving C.C. a weak apologetic smile before closing the door shut.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el