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
Often someone approaching the ticket booth in a black coat with a red scarf will be waved in without paying admission, or given a mug of cider or bag of popcorn gratis.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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