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Recent Examples of give off
Dallas designer Janelle Patton has likewise been drawn to warm neutrals that give off a cozy sensibility.
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Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
When paired with a chunky throw and, perhaps a plaid throw, the duvet cover and shams practically give off visual warmth.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
Should a fire break out, the walls, seat backs, and tray tables are made with self-extinguishing polymers that won’t give off toxic fumes.
—Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
Even though Oxfords give off expensive vibes, there’s no need to break the bank to get your hands on a really good one.
—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 20 Feb. 2026
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Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
When paired with a chunky throw and, perhaps a plaid throw, the duvet cover and shams practically give off visual warmth.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
Should a fire break out, the walls, seat backs, and tray tables are made with self-extinguishing polymers that won’t give off toxic fumes.
—Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
Even though Oxfords give off expensive vibes, there’s no need to break the bank to get your hands on a really good one.
—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for give off
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According to traditional theories, the delay between absorbing an X-ray photon and emitting an electron should be extremely small.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Apr. 2026
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Electricity from batteries — which emit no greenhouse gases — can offset power that would otherwise be supplied by fossil fuel generation such as natural gas, while also enhancing grid reliability during those hours.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Apr. 2026
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From there it is supposed to be vented into space, which is to say dumped overboard to sail around the cosmos until the end of time.—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
5 Apr. 2026
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Feces are stored and urine is vented into space.—
Jennifer Borresen,
USA Today,
5 Apr. 2026
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And no one actually wanted scalding oil dripped onto them from above at a NYE party.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
30 Mar. 2026
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Many people have built their routines around the restaurant, around its Traditional Southern Breakfast and drip coffee and sugary cinnamon rolls, Park said.—
Olivia Wakim,
AJC.com,
29 Mar. 2026
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One of the gates of these islands connects to the superconducting cavity built using Josephson junctions that allow quantum currents to flow and complete a microwave circuit.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Apr. 2026
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But what was unusual was the kind of information that began to flow in from her audience.—
Rufina Chow,
NBC news,
3 Apr. 2026
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The child was not dehydrated and was discharged.—
Amelia Mugavero,
CBS News,
1 Apr. 2026
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Four have been discharged from hospital, Derbyshire police said.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 Apr. 2026
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On the rush, Gaudette flicked a wrist shot from near the left faceoff spot that trickled between the legs of goalie Joel Hofer.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Not surprisingly, this feel-good mood infused every aspect of my stay and trickled down into how guests interact with each other.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Give off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/give%20off. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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