- present participle of give.
giving
Example Sentences
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An uptick in interest in charitable giving over the next few years was one factor in the rebrand of the organization once known as Open Philanthropy, now called Coefficient Giving, said Chief Executive Alexander Berger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Giving up sugar entirely may not be as beneficial as many people assume.
From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026
Giving those countries a rooting interest in the World Cup could have done a lot to goose TV viewership and broadcast revenue.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Giving a manager their first senior job in football is always a risk, but Kroenke says Arteta's character made it clear that he was the right candidate to succeed Unai Emery in December 2019.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Giving his spear to another who rode up and dismounted at his side, he drew his sword and stood face to face with Aragorn, surveying him keenly, and not without wonder.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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