gratis
Example Sentences
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Some publish gratis, some require a paid subscription and many others offer a combination of free and paid content.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
"We cannot allow others to simply use it free, gratis and for nothing. That would be unfair."
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2023
There are, indeed, many parts of the U.S. that have made parking plentiful and gratis, at great cost to the environment, the architecture, and the neighborhood.
From Slate • May 3, 2023
We can pop in our gratis earplugs when the music gets too loud, and we can be sure of a clean toilet if we need it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2023
She smelled the thick bit of punk which was given gratis with each purchase and which, when lit, smoldered for hours and was used to set off the firecrackers.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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