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as in announced
to make known openly or publicly
that's information that I'm not prepared to give out
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as in radiated
to throw or give off
this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes
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as in stalled
to stop functioning
waiting for the fuel pump in my old car to give out
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Recent Examples of given out
By 2024, 10 million rounds of Botox (or other wrinkle relaxants) were given out, along with 8 million filler treatments.
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Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 26 May 2026
Three hundred eighty-eight bachelor’s degrees and three hundred thirty-two were given out to students during the commencement ceremony for McDaniel College’s Class of 2026 on Saturday, May 23.
—Brian T. Krista, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2026
For only the second time in Survivor history, the show introduced a $2 million prize for the winner of the historic season — doubling the traditional $1 million that's been given out for 48 of the last 49 seasons.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
There is no limit to the number of A-'s or other grades that can be given out.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 20 May 2026
She most recently was nominated for an Oscar for her work on Hamnet, marking the first time the award was given out.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 14 May 2026
The organization has given out some 4,000 grants to 485 nonprofit organizations, while, in the same time period, the entire state of Ohio has gotten just $48 million from the National Endowment for the Arts, notes the paper.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 12 May 2026
Companies have given out raises based on performance for years, but studies from earlier this year suggested this trend was shifting.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 9 May 2026
There is no set deadline for application because grants will be given out until the funds are exhausted.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 26 May 2026
Three hundred eighty-eight bachelor’s degrees and three hundred thirty-two were given out to students during the commencement ceremony for McDaniel College’s Class of 2026 on Saturday, May 23.
—Brian T. Krista, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2026
For only the second time in Survivor history, the show introduced a $2 million prize for the winner of the historic season — doubling the traditional $1 million that's been given out for 48 of the last 49 seasons.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
There is no limit to the number of A-'s or other grades that can be given out.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 20 May 2026
She most recently was nominated for an Oscar for her work on Hamnet, marking the first time the award was given out.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 14 May 2026
The organization has given out some 4,000 grants to 485 nonprofit organizations, while, in the same time period, the entire state of Ohio has gotten just $48 million from the National Endowment for the Arts, notes the paper.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 12 May 2026
Companies have given out raises based on performance for years, but studies from earlier this year suggested this trend was shifting.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 9 May 2026
There is no set deadline for application because grants will be given out until the funds are exhausted.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for given out
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His death was announced in a statement shared by his publicist, Terri Hinte.—
Matt Schudel,
Washington Post,
27 May 2026
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Transport Minister Jean-Luc Crucke first announced that four people had died, via Reuters.—
Adam England,
PEOPLE,
26 May 2026
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Though the speeches didn’t seem to matter, the fans, known as ARMY, radiated palpable excitement in the stadium.—
Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Katie Couric, 69, radiated in a strapless black gown with a voluminous trailing train.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
21 May 2026
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Just weeks ago, the president was blaming Thune for not doing more to whip the votes needed to advance the SAVE America Act, a voter ID bill that stalled over GOP opposition to weakening the filibuster.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
26 May 2026
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But the offense stalled against Rockies right-hander Tanner Gordon, who was making his first start of the season after seven appearances in long relief.—
Doug Padilla,
Oc Register,
26 May 2026
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The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Miami is $2,590, the sixth-highest of the 100 cities surveyed in the report published by rental marketplace site Zumper this week.—
Catherine Odom,
Miami Herald,
29 May 2026
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In an interview published May 21, Elle magazine asked Hathaway if her video was intended as a pointed denial of the rumor that she's had a face-lift.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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Sennott, 30, appeared alongside Hacks star Hannah Einbinder, Saturday Night Live cast member Ashley Padilla, Keke Palmer, and Abbott Elementary star Quinta Brunson on The Hollywood Reporter's Comedy Actresses Roundtable.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
29 May 2026
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Massive drills of Russia’s nuclear forces earlier this month and a series of belligerent statements from Moscow warning Kyiv’s European allies about possible retaliation for what the Kremlin cast as their involvement in Ukrainian drone attacks have underlined Putin’s intention to up the ante.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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Kirtley, who retired this week, is the fourth winner of the John Borger award, which was named after the First Amendment attorney who died in 2019.—
Mars King,
Twin Cities,
28 May 2026
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On the morning of Thursday July 3, 2025, the news broke that Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva had died in a car accident in Spain.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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In a statement posted on social media, Sherrill said the Department of Homeland Security had agreed to restore visitation at Delaney Hall, an ICE detention facility in Newark that has become the focus of demonstrations over allegations of poor conditions and the mistreatment of detainees.—
Adam Reiss,
NBC news,
31 May 2026
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Jail records from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department show that one of the suspects has since posted bail.—
Brittney Ermon,
CBS News,
31 May 2026
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The victims were identified as Robert Shine, 69; John Carse, 69; and a 79-year-old man whose name was not released pending notification of family.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
1 June 2026
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Around 50 workers have been killed by Israeli fire, and more than 38,000 have been arrested, though many were later released, the official Palestinian WAFA news agency reported Sunday, citing the General Federation of Palestinian Trade Unions.—
Samy Magdy,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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