as in leaves
to give by means of a will
having no heir, he bequeathed his house to his local church
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The loss leaves Boise State’s NCAA Tournament fate up to the committee on Selection Sunday.—
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Idaho Statesman,
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When cooking the sauce, add in frozen peppers and onions, corn, or even a few handfuls of baby spinach leaves.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Bequeaths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bequeaths. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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