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Recent Examples of Synonyms for given over (to)
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What does not appear to qualify is the certificate signed by the doctor that many new parents are given in the hospital when their child is born.—
Julie Carr Smyth,
Fortune,
14 Mar. 2026 -
All finishers receive a medal, with awards given in several categories.—
Kari Barnett,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2026
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Anonymously submitted allegations of physical and verbal abuse began appearing on Instagram last month when a former Noma staff member, Jason Ignacio White, used his own account to platform and post them.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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Tips submitted to the hotline may be eligible for a reward of up to $25,000.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
11 Mar. 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 16 Mar. 2026.
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