1
as in to announce
to make known openly or publicly
that's information that I'm not prepared to give out
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2
as in to cast
to throw or give off
this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes
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3
as in to die
to stop functioning
waiting for the fuel pump in my old car to give out
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Recent Examples of give out
On Saturday, Arnold ran a command center giving out immunoglobulin, or IG shots for eight babies who were exposed to measles at the same day care as Hal.
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Erika Edwards, NBC news, 17 July 2025
Free tickets to view the event will be given out beginning at noon July 26 outside the ballroom.
—Olivia Petty, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2025
While pineapple is safe to be handed out as a dog treat, the fruit is high in sugar, so it should only be given out in moderation and small amounts.
—Kelsey Monstrola, USA Today, 12 July 2025
On what will mark the convenience store chain's 98th birthday (its first store opened in Dallas in 1927) participating 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores will give out free small Slurpees on July 11.
—Jason Rossi, The Enquirer, 11 July 2025
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Erika Edwards, NBC news, 17 July 2025
Free tickets to view the event will be given out beginning at noon July 26 outside the ballroom.
—Olivia Petty, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2025
While pineapple is safe to be handed out as a dog treat, the fruit is high in sugar, so it should only be given out in moderation and small amounts.
—Kelsey Monstrola, USA Today, 12 July 2025
On what will mark the convenience store chain's 98th birthday (its first store opened in Dallas in 1927) participating 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores will give out free small Slurpees on July 11.
—Jason Rossi, The Enquirer, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for give out
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According to Extra, citing social media posts from friends, Joanna's death was announced privately in July, and her funeral was last week.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Speaking at a press conference announcing the deal, Applause Entertainment MD Sameer Nair emphasized the company’s commitment to legitimate adaptations.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
4 Aug. 2025
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Its own sly twist casts Robert Mitchum—the original Cady—as the elderly, honorable police lieutenant Elgart, and Gregory Peck, 1962’s Bowden, as Cady’s defense attorney.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
29 July 2025
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They're cast as hard-rock goofballs who take a radio station hostage with water pistols filled with hot sauce to get their demo tape played.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
29 July 2025
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Superstore star Jon Miyahara, who played Brett on all six seasons of the NBC comedy, has died at 83.—
Lauren Huff Published,
EW.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Local police reported one person had died and five injured with stab wounds.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
7 Aug. 2025
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The book was published several years back by the Us on the Moon and The Theory of Archipelagos author.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
7 Aug. 2025
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According to new research published in the E-Journal of the Excavations of Pompeii, a handful of survivors, destitute wanderers, and treasure hunters continued to call the ruins home for decades.—
Andrew Paul Aug 7,
Popular Science,
7 Aug. 2025
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In 2022, Lenn Catley's heart began to fail because of amyloidosis, a buildup of proteins from his liver that attacked his heart.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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The amendment failed to garner sufficient support, securing only six votes—among them, Rep. Tlaib’s.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
29 July 2025
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On Sunday, Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared that the country will observe three days of mourning through Tuesday, Aug. 5, and expressed his condolences to the victims' families.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Two of the girls, 7-year-old Mila Yankelevich and 13-year-old Erin Victoria Ko Han, were declared dead that day at Jackson Memorial Hospital, the U.S. Coast Guard said in a statement last week.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
4 Aug. 2025
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With its punch of Isabella Summers’ swelling, swirling score and a flurry of sharp cuts, toggling between fantasy and reality, their final montage’s end note is surprisingly effective, radiating beyond the end credits.—
Courtney Howard,
Variety,
1 Aug. 2025
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Pink Beach has notes of coconut, almond blossom and vanilla; Golden Hour delivers the scent of radiant sunflower, juicy pineapple and fresh coconut; and the Santal Bloom edition radiates notes of rose, jasmine and sandalwood.—
Kristen Philipkoski,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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In the week since a driver crashed through a barrier and seriously injured two 22-year-olds, their families are left with questions and anger.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
29 July 2025
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The car ultimately crashed against an oil buffer at the bottom of the building — a kind of emergency fail-safe meant to stop falling elevators — and the buffer's piston smashed through much of it.—
Susan Young,
People.com,
28 July 2025
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