give in

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Recent Examples of give in The form of a spider’s web is given in advance, determined by its species nature. Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025 Instead of giving in to the temptation of other people’s attention, August is instead meant to be a time to become your own soulmate. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025 Old-timers immediately saw the incident’s parallel with a speech Fed Chair Alan Greenspan gave in the 1990s. Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025 Through collaborations like their partnership with Heading Home, the Wallaces have continued generations of giving in their family; from rural South Carolina to New Jersey and now New England. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for give in
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  • Everything has broken right for Egbuka since the moment he was drafted, with Chris Godwin having a setback from his 2024 injury, Jalen McMillan severely injuring his neck and then Mike Evans succumbing to his annual hamstring injury.
    Michael Salfino, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Some deer who succumb to the disease don't look sick, the state wildlife agency said.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
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  • Only people with a true governmental or journalistic purpose would be able to request a lawmaker’s address, and journalists who want to do so would need to submit an application, a letter of authorization, and a declaration under penalty of perjury to an elections office.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Both films are also in the running for the 2026 Best International Feature Film Oscar, with Panahi’s Cannes Palme d’Or-winning Iranian French Luxembourgish co-production submitted by France, and Trier’s family drama entered by Norway.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Still, even critics conceded his knack for packaging and marketing.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Alaska's City of Fairbanks Mayor David Pruhs, a Republican, conceded to Mindy O'Neall, a Democrat, in the mayoral election on Tuesday night.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
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  • Aside from a few brief side conversations, there wasn’t much to say after surrendering a season-high 379 passing yards to Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Lacy was later charged with negligent homicide, felony hit-and-run with death and reckless operation of a vehicle and surrendered to police in mid-January.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025

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“Give in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/give%20in. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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