giving over

present participle of give over
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for giving over
Verb
  • The number of ski visits at domestic ski resorts climbed by nearly 13% in the year ending April 30 to 26 million, according to the China Ski Industry White Paper.
    Russell Flannery, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Last season, McCarthy was on the sideline with a season-ending meniscus injury suffered during preseason.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The world might end up ruled by large technology companies that impose their solutions throughout entire continents, leaving little space for homegrown creativity.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Many travelers like to take that whole week off, leaving the weekend before Christmas.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To my surprise, Gary Friedman, the CEO and visionary behind the brand, was in the restaurant, casually moving between tables and greeting guests before graciously stopping at ours.
    Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • One video was a loop showing the moment of impact in slow-motion, stopping before blood is seen.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Pass this newsletter to a friend — like handing them a bottle of ice-cold water during a marathon.
    Ronnie Li, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The department is warning people to be vigilant and to avoid handing their devices to strangers.
    Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • War When the first shots of the conflict were fired in April 2023, domestic soccer within Sudan was immediately halted, with the majority of the country’s teams ceasing to compete at any meaningful level.
    Rory Fleming, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The group’s catalog maintains a never-ceasing presence on charts all around the world, and many of the rock classic hits included in the outfit’s discography still sell and stream in meaningful numbers every single week.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The club fees paid by growers go to marketing investments used for websites, TikToks, and ads, giving it wider appeal.
    Mark Dent, HubSpot, 12 Sep. 2025
  • As the overall matter heads towards its March 9, 2026 trial date start, Judge Liman will have the final word – for now – on bringing Swift on board and giving Baldoni and his Wayfarer co-founders more time for their own depositions.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Goldman Sachs says surging investment in AI among the S&P 500 companies is diverting funds from stock buybacks, halting their usual yearly growth.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Under orders from General Erinmore (Colin Firth), the pair must traverse enemy lines to deliver a life-or-death message to Colonel Mackenzie (Benedict Cumberbatch), halting an attack that would endanger more than 1,000 men.
    Emy LaCroix, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This approach reduces the risks associated with handling and transferring sensitive data across borders.
    Chidambaram Bhat, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Han recommends wrapping cut onions tightly in plastic wrap or transferring them to an airtight container to store in the fridge.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Giving over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giving%20over. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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