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Recent Examples of giveaway
Noun
Promotions include giveaways, contests, samples, prizes, limited edition menu items, Bingo, sales and more. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025 Business-savvy Bravolebs pitch their products live with exclusive discounts and giveaways. Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
And most businesses either paused operations or gave away their services for free, resulting in average losses of $322,000 per small business. Laura Hackett, NPR, 26 Sep. 2025 Keeping her word, Adriana is initially on her best behavior, especially with Kiki, who pulls Adriana to apologize for putting a math equation on her birthday cake that gave away her age. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for giveaway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for giveaway
Noun
  • Well, there was a real gift from the writers as far as that monologue was concerned.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Take a look at your holiday gift wrap, gift bags, bows, and ribbons.
    Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Pedestrians walk past a Nike store featuring a modern design and mannequins displaying winter apparel on December 5, 2024, in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The mysterious laser weapon was displayed at China’s Victory Day parade in Beijing in September, and since then, speculations have been rife over its capabilities.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The sign — fixed high on the outside wall of the black and red painted concrete block building — was to be removed before demolition and donated to the Wisconsin Black Historical Society/ Museum under the requirements of the demolition contract.
    Mary Spicuzza, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Gleaners from a local anti-hunger group harvested some of the crops to donate to nearby food banks and shelters.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But the poultry came from a donation that hardly made up for the 74,000 pounds of chicken that never arrived in June.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But meeting minutes from October of last year obtained by the Herald/Times showed a $10 million donation from an unknown source.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Multiple neighbors either called the police or yelled at the attacker to get away from the girl, court documents reveal.
    Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The 2025 State of the World’s Girls report by global NGO Plan International reveals how these relationships leave girls vulnerable for the rest of their lives.
    Carlotta Dotto, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Tanner and her team are not alone—the community has rallied their support to rebuild their beloved community gardens with hundreds of people volunteering their time to help.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
  • With a passion to help people, Klie now wants to spend more time volunteering to help the homeless in Columbia.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For another, there’s the DESI data, our best large-scale structure data at present, which seems to slightly favor the presence of evolving (and, in particular, decaying or weakening) dark energy.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Holding a bottle of wine and an armful of kiddie presents.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Even if Schottenheimer wants to deny it, a lot of the grit that players and the owner pointed to that was shown in the game goes right back to him.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Numbers provided by Cincinnati Public Schools show that the school district had 4,326 homeless students last year, representing a 77% increase from a decade prior, despite total student enrollment increasing by only 538 students over the same period of time.
    Elizabeth B. Kim, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Giveaway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giveaway. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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