offers 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of offer
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as in sacrifices
to give up as an offering to a god when fruits, flowers, or crops are offered, the offering is known as a bloodless sacrifice

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offers

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noun

plural of offer

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Recent Examples of offers
Verb
Fans have traveled from around the world to watch the film in IMAX 70mm, a rare film format that offers an immersive viewing experience. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026 Your mission is to aid the ongoing resistance, and the game offers significant freedom in how to approach mission objectives. Jason Cohen, PC Magazine, 27 Aug. 2026 Thai officials emphasize the visit is strictly rest and resupply, as the Navy enforces a blockade on Iranian ports and Washington offers little clarity on ending the six-month conflict. Jintamas Saksornchai, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026 Its current charging performance already offers a glimpse of what the next generation could achieve. Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026 Rejecting the imaginary lyrical voice, her work offers the beauty of commonplace detail from which stories make truth evident as complexity. Wallis Wilde-Menozzi, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2026 Then, Infalt hunts the remaining 10 percent that also offers quality edge cover. Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 27 Aug. 2026 Harvey Mudd only offers STEM majors, though the magazine noted the school’s liberal arts background encouraged engagement in humanities, social sciences and the arts. Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2026 Amazon sales data from Market Defense tracked in early July over the previous 12 months offers a snapshot of brands gaining traction among parents shopping for babies and children. Faye Brookman, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
Top programs have already extended offers to the standout tight end. Charles Baggarly august 26, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026 The strongest applicants may qualify for rates in the low single digits, while borrowers with weaker credit may receive substantially higher offers. Deane Biermeier, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026 Newcastle may listen to offers for Jacob Murphy, the 31-year-old winger whose deal also expires at the end of this season, though that may also depend upon incomings. Andy Naylor, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 Among the offers are 20% off the flex room rate at the Rosewood Munich, 25% off tours of Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace, 25% off a hop-on, hop-off bus tour of Munich, and more. Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026 And, since each lender uses its own underwriting criteria, shopping around can uncover substantially different offers for the same borrower. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026 Entrants may also be eligible for special offers and discounts from The Baltimore Sun and Merritt Clubs. Sponsored Content, Baltimore Sun, 25 Aug. 2026 There is an agency in charge of enforcing the rules with the objective of putting guardrails around a spending spree exacerbated by a transfer portal that encourages players to seek better offers from different schools. ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026 But with more than 40 offers to juggle, it wasn’t cut and dry for Parks. Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for offers
Verb
  • The delicate shape still nods to classic ballet flats, but the slight heel gives everything a little more polish, making the pairing feel less Sunday lunch with your nan and more Copenhagen Fashion Week.
    Georgia Brown, Glamour, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The deal gives the United States 55% effective output of the new private company, including an ownership stake and rights to buy oil at cost.
    Collin Binkley, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Billy Macon suggests Hal ought to leave town now that his assault charges have been dropped.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026
  • While most cases have been concentrated in southern and central states due the warmer weather, recent research suggests climate change is warming water in northern and midwestern states, expanding the areas where the amoeba can be found.
    Diego Mendoza, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Color presents a particular problem for cotton recycling because reactive dyes, widely used on cellulosic fibers, form strong covalent bonds with cellulose.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The Senegal international is enticed by the option of joining Galatasaray and that presents an issue while the transfer window is open.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Distributing compute across many smaller sites sacrifices the per-unit economics of hyperscale, where massive single-site procurement drives down the cost of power, cooling and hardware in ways a 10-megawatt facility simply can't match.
    Jolie Kahn, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Need an inclusive dish that sacrifices no flavor?
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • After surviving a ferocious first half to trail only 13-12, the All Blacks' resolve hardened by new coach Dave Rennie and age-old ability to produce something from nothing turned a tense contest into a rout by five tries to South Africa's one.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026
  • As Lucarelli closed in on 2,000 tries over the weekend, Oswalt ran the math in his head.
    Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • These proposals, many times rooted in sympathy and love, were presented as alternatives to the political structures and market logic that had so often led to war, exploitation, hopelessness, and suffering.
    Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The order, which directs federal officials to formalize the name change within 30 days, quickly sparked backlash, jokes and parody proposals.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In turn, Axira proposes a risky deal — steal something from the Tournament of Hearts, a dating competition where highborn citizenship is on the line.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The Department of Homeland Security, which doesn’t seem willing or able to keep its agents from killing unarmed civilians, proposes to equip them with gloves that give electric shocks.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Out back, a single monoshock is mounted to the massive single-sided swingarm that carries the solo rear wheel shod in a wiiiide 305/30R20 Kenda meat.
    William Roberson, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Brooks ran for 106 yards on 27 carries last season while contributing primarily on special teams.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 Aug. 2026

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“Offers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offers. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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