give over (to)

Definition of give over (to)next

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Verb
  • Other shining artifacts include a five-inch gold reproduction of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module from Cartier, given in 1969 to the three Americans—Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins—who first walked on the moon.
    John Ortved, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
  • This is the give in the give-and-take relationship between DOJ and its online audience.
    Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • Known for posting covers of American radio hits in front of a green screen, Magdum submitted his petition for an O-1 nonimmigrant visa and was met with a request for evidence (RFE), an official notice stating that his application needed clarification before a final decision can be made.
    Max Bacall , Tessa Hoyos , Nikos DeGruccio, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
  • The relocation process would involve the Bears submitting a statement of facts to the league.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • The owner, Kenneth Howell has been locked in an acrimonious battle with the city of Boise for years, after Boise staff raised concerns over temporary shoring posts bowing under the building’s weight and a crumbling facade, among other safety issues staff highlighted.
    Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 3 June 2026
  • Target, too, recently found itself in the cultural crosshairs after bowing to external pressure to scrap its DEI policies.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 3 June 2026
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“Give over (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/give%20over%20%28to%29. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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