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Recent Examples of give off
Don't use a charcoal grill or portable camping stove inside
Charcoal gives off CO.
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Dr. Mishal Reja, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025
In their pure form, diamonds should be colorless, as carbon doesn’t give off any color by itself, says Eloïse Gaillou, director of the Mineralogy Museum at the Paris School of Mines, and one of the researchers who studied the Winston Red.
—Kayla Randall, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
Cincinnati Bengals: Mike Green, edge, Marshall Like Carter, Campbell and Walker, Green is a phenomenal athlete who gives off Parsons-like vibes in terms of versatility.
—Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
But white dwarfs do not typically give off strong X-rays.
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Dr. Mishal Reja, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025
In their pure form, diamonds should be colorless, as carbon doesn’t give off any color by itself, says Eloïse Gaillou, director of the Mineralogy Museum at the Paris School of Mines, and one of the researchers who studied the Winston Red.
—Kayla Randall, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
Cincinnati Bengals: Mike Green, edge, Marshall Like Carter, Campbell and Walker, Green is a phenomenal athlete who gives off Parsons-like vibes in terms of versatility.
—Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
But white dwarfs do not typically give off strong X-rays.
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for give off
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This signal made the initial detection exciting: on a planet that may have a massive ocean, there is likely a gas that is, on Earth, emitted by biological organisms.—
Daniel Apai,
The Conversation,
18 Apr. 2025
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Searching images from other telescopes, the astronomers found an object emitting visible and infrared light right at the ORC’s center.—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
17 Apr. 2025
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This magma cap traps heat and pressure, but also allows gas to vent, reducing eruption risk.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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This, unsurprisingly, led to some heading online to vent about their frustration.—
Callum Booth,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Vibrant indigo paint drips down the canvas, from clouds, palm trees, and the sweetgrass basket atop the woman’s head.—
Tayari Jones,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Apr. 2025
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After a few uses, the glue drips and build-up may make removing the cap and using it impossible.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
4 Apr. 2025
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At the Big Ass Stadium Tour kick off, Post Malone and Jelly Roll kept the anthems and beer flowing for 3 ½ hours at Rice-Eccles Stadium on April 29.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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As Venus harmonizes with Mars on May 11, expect passion and creativity to flow freely in your personal life and relationships, while the sun’s debut in Gemini lights up your ninth house of adventure and self-discovery.—
Staff Author,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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On the retired basketball player’s podcast Gil’s Arena on Monday, April 28, cohost Josiah Johnson shared that the younger Arenas was scheduled to be discharged from the hospital soon.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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The interview comes a little over six months after J-Hope became the second member of BTS to be discharged from the military, after Jin.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
28 Apr. 2025
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Then, around 12:40 p.m., people began to trickle in.—
Jordan Greene,
People.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Mills are preparing for the recent influx of dark washes and raw denim seen on the runway to trickle into the mass market.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Give off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/give%20off. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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