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

Synonyms & Similar Words

offers

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noun

plural of offer

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Recent Examples of offers
Verb
With 100,000 bonus points, worth roughly $2,000 in travel based on common Chase point valuations, this is one of the richest welcome offers currently available. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 16 July 2026 Built on volume and consistency Beyond cones, Handel’s offers hurricanes, shakes, sundaes and specialty creations that turn a quick stop into a full dessert event. Tristan Graziano, Charlotte Observer, 16 July 2026 Occupying the entire top floor of a building on Prince Albert Road, the residence offers 4,250 square feet of stylish interiors, along with another 1,800 square feet of terraces and balconies. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 July 2026 West suggests adding a sun hat, which offers sun protection and makes your outfit feel more polished. Alexandra Malmed, InStyle, 16 July 2026 The deal for the 194-room hotel offers hopeful signs for the reeling hospitality sector in the Bay Area. George Avalos, Mercury News, 16 July 2026 In addition to collaborating on the Artists Living With Cancer Grant, the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation also offers $5,000 medical emergency grants for artists with medical or dental emergencies. News Desk, Artforum, 16 July 2026 Plus, DirecTV offers a five-day free trial for any plan, meaning new members can stream RHOC at absolutely no cost during the trial period. Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2026 Despite its title, the latest from the Opium protégé offers more of the same. Eli Enis, Pitchfork, 9 July 2026
Noun
Sharp carries offers from Cal, North Carolina, Syracuse, Georgia State, Idaho State, Colorado State and Florida Atlantic. Ethan Hanson, Daily News, 15 July 2026 Credit card welcome offers often get the spotlight, but many banks are willing to pay you to open a new account, too. Dan Avery, CNBC, 15 July 2026 Earlier this summer, Andrew earned his first two college offers from Georgia Tech and Colorado State. Connor Riley, AJC.com, 14 July 2026 Officials did not give a breakdown of how many were deported and how many took up offers of voluntary repatriation. Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026 Separately, Manhattan Beach Studios, which Hackman bought in 2019 for $650 million, is fielding offers after Deutsche Bank filed a notice of default in June. Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026 Without it, dynamic offers collapse the moment the customer needs to make a change. Somit Goyal, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 But the Giants aren’t even listening to offers because of… reasons. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for offers
Verb
  • His background gives him a longstanding network of connections to people who can give campaign contributions.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2026
  • Move the clutter, create the quiet corner, or set one household boundary that gives your inner life more air.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • Her handmaiden points out that a sword contradicts her message of peace and suggests instead a chain.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
  • If Congress does nothing, research suggests, retirees will see a 28% cut in monthly benefits.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • One solution could be to throw them all out and start from scratch, but that presents its own challenges and may be overkill.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 15 July 2026
  • That’s despite decades of warnings from policing experts that shooting into moving cars presents a danger of its own and should almost always be avoided.
    Patrick Whittle, Fortune, 15 July 2026
Verb
  • Need an inclusive dish that sacrifices no flavor?
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026
  • In the series finale, which premiered on New Year’s Eve as a stand-alone episode, Eleven sacrifices herself to save the world.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Three entries into the Scotland 22 and three tries in the first half.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
  • Women’s right to vote in Oregon took six tries before becoming law in 1912.
    Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 9 July 2026
Noun
  • The artificial intelligence revolution has intensified interest in data center projects in San Jose, with proposals for the tech hubs in the works in multiple locations in the city.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 17 July 2026
  • The process is highly competitive, and only the proposals deemed the most meritorious receive funding.
    Felix V. Matos Rodriguez, New York Daily News, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • The study proposes 12 strategies to strengthen the ecosystem, including expanding funding tools, improving tax incentives, supporting distribution and promotion, and recognizing the operational costs needed to build resilient production companies.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 11 July 2026
  • This project, which is under review by the city, proposes demolishing the long-defunct Kmart building and bringing residences, shops and a new Publix to the plaza.
    Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • The annual soccer schedule is already jam-packed, each additional 90 minutes carries more injury risk, and most of these players star on club teams whose seasons kick off in a month.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 18 July 2026
  • Under California law, conviction on such a charge typically carries up to a year in county jail.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2026

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“Offers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offers. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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