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or freebee
as in gift
something given to someone without expectation of a return
I got this CD as a freebie for buying a receiver
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Recent Examples of freebie
Tax Day is coming this week and restaurant chains across the country are offering customers freebies and discounts to celebrate the occasion.
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Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
After all, consumers quickly lose trust in an influencer who earns commissions or accepts freebies without clearly disclosing that relationship.
—Nizan Geslevich Packin, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
As messengers shuttle designer freebies to celebrities and florists burn the midnight oil to create welcome-to-the-city bouquets, the uninvited can still be part of the action not just by following the play-by-play on social media, but dressing the part.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 1 May 2025
However, there’s an exception to that rule under which an elected can take freebies like sports tickets if they’re accepted in connection with an official action.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2025
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Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
After all, consumers quickly lose trust in an influencer who earns commissions or accepts freebies without clearly disclosing that relationship.
—Nizan Geslevich Packin, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
As messengers shuttle designer freebies to celebrities and florists burn the midnight oil to create welcome-to-the-city bouquets, the uninvited can still be part of the action not just by following the play-by-play on social media, but dressing the part.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 1 May 2025
However, there’s an exception to that rule under which an elected can take freebies like sports tickets if they’re accepted in connection with an official action.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for freebie
Noun
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Every year, teachers help families with Christmas gifts and Thanksgiving dinners, Liggins said.—
Silas Allen,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 May 2025
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However, invoking this ban now would have been a bad, bad look, not to mention a motivational gift to the league’s most talented team.—
Michael Silver,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
Noun
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In 2019, the pair surprised an elementary school in Washington D.C. with charitable donations and $100,000.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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On Tuesday at Colonial, Murray’s mother, father and sister will formally make a $20,000 donation to the Ben Hogan foundation; Hogan’s father died of suicide when the future legend of golf was 9.—
Mac Engel
May 16,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 May 2025
Noun
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The teams will not only be competing for the title, but also a $1 million bonus, which will be awarded to the clubs that make it to the championship game.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 May 2025
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The presumption is that job security—as well as promotions, funding, and possibly bonuses—were linked to progress on this score.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
16 May 2025
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“Freebie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freebie. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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