as in gifts
something given to someone without expectation of a return
offering a Caribbean vacation giveaway to the millionth customer
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Recent Examples of giveaways
The events include school supply giveaways, food bank drives, neighborhood door knockings and organizer trainings.
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Matt Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
On Monday, June 29, the pizza parlor chain will host America 250 Block Party celebrations with giveaways, music, games and free slices of its limited-time America 250 Birthday Cake Dessert Pizza.
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Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
Watch all the games scheduled on June 27, beginning at noon, on big screens plus enjoy music, giveaways, a children’s zone.
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Holly Andres,
Daily News,
25 June 2026
The star made a surprise appearance for the ribbon cutting at Cornersville on Wednesday, kicking off a week-long celebration of special events, entertainment, and giveaways.
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Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
24 June 2026
Food, giveaways, interactive games and activities are included at all sessions.
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Joseph Buczek,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
Beyond mortgage-rate buydowns and closing-cost help, Wolf said some are stacking giveaways—free appliances, design-studio credits, even a swimming pool—to grab buyers’ attention.
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Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
And their true goal all along was to leverage the initiative into a deal to secure more tax breaks for ultra-rich investors and wealthy heirs, along with massive giveaways to profitable corporations.
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State House News Service,
Boston Herald,
18 June 2026
Nikolaj Ehlers’ lack of predictability and propensity for giveaways kept him off the top line.
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Murat Ates,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
Matt Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
On Monday, June 29, the pizza parlor chain will host America 250 Block Party celebrations with giveaways, music, games and free slices of its limited-time America 250 Birthday Cake Dessert Pizza.
—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
Watch all the games scheduled on June 27, beginning at noon, on big screens plus enjoy music, giveaways, a children’s zone.
—
Holly Andres,
Daily News,
25 June 2026
The star made a surprise appearance for the ribbon cutting at Cornersville on Wednesday, kicking off a week-long celebration of special events, entertainment, and giveaways.
—
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
24 June 2026
Food, giveaways, interactive games and activities are included at all sessions.
—
Joseph Buczek,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
Beyond mortgage-rate buydowns and closing-cost help, Wolf said some are stacking giveaways—free appliances, design-studio credits, even a swimming pool—to grab buyers’ attention.
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Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
And their true goal all along was to leverage the initiative into a deal to secure more tax breaks for ultra-rich investors and wealthy heirs, along with massive giveaways to profitable corporations.
—
State House News Service,
Boston Herald,
18 June 2026
Nikolaj Ehlers’ lack of predictability and propensity for giveaways kept him off the top line.
—
Murat Ates,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for giveaways
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An appeals court in April sentenced Yoon’s wife, Kim Keon Hee, to four years in prison after convicting her on various charges, including receiving luxury gifts from a Unification Church official.
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To surrender to those gifts, as Rowland put it, was to shatter boundaries that had previously kept Black artists segregated to genre and medium.
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Local, national and international organizations quickly mobilized to collect monetary donations and urgently needed supplies.
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But aid groups say delivering donations will require negotiating permits with the Venezuelan government.
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And this season at Pitti Uomo and Milan Fashion Week Men’s, as a heatwave struck Europe and the looksmaxxing movement circulating around GLP-1s and peptides continues to shift body ideals, runways and presentations held a mirror up to our changing world.
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Tuesday’s presentations will focus on whether changes to annual targets are needed ahead of the 2026-2027 school year.
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But, if the tickle for adventure presents, then there are some beautiful beaches and remote sand dunes to explore nearby.
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Scobell says Glider presents challenges all his own.
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“Giveaways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giveaways. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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