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Recent Examples of Synonyms for given over (to)
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The eponymous house has its designer’s surname, given in honor of her grandfather, is not a traditional Ukrainian patronymic.—
Rachel Elspeth Gross,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026 -
While that key backlighting sounds like a given in 2026, remember that the Neo does not sport any key lighting.—
Matthew Buzzi,
PC Magazine,
1 June 2026
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In the motion submitted May 1, Cassie argued that Howard's lawsuit should be transferred out of California courts and into a New York court, where dozens of similar Diddy claims were already filed.—
Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
4 June 2026
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In order to secure the funds, the family members submitted fake financial instruments and money orders, continuing to do so even after the IRS sent them letters telling them to stop, according to the statement.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 June 2026
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“Given over (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/given%20over%20%28to%29. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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